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njdevriese · **Joined:** Fri Aug 28, 2009 6:45 am **Posts:** 1

Does anybody know the first year Fender started using rosewood necks on their stratocasters? Specifically a black body with the a rosewood neck? Thanks

vinnypop · **Joined:** Tue Jun 16, 2009 6:34 am **Posts:** 908

1956/57 it wasnt that stupid pleased to meet you, hello I am Vinny Pop from Australia. What guitar do you play spill the beans njdevriese

atolleter · **Posted:** Fri Aug 28, 2009 9:56 am

I thought rosewood boards were introduced in 58 with the Jazzmasters then later offered on other Fender models by 59. (The more desirable Brazilian rosewood slab used until 62).

Martian · **Posted:** Fri Aug 28, 2009 10:01 am

atolleter wrote:

I thought rosewood boards were introduced in 58 with the Jazzmasters then later offered on other Fender models by 59. (The more desirable Brazilian rosewood slab used until 62).

It was mid 1959 on Strats.

atolleter · **Posted:** Fri Aug 28, 2009 10:08 am

Yep, that's it.

I think the Fender custom color chart says black body color started in 60.

atolleter · **Posted:** Fri Aug 28, 2009 10:09 am

Yep, that's it.

I think the Fender custom color chart says black body color started in 60.

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