Fender Duosonic – Fender Mustang – Fender Musicmaster – Fender Stratocaster Junior – Fender Jaguar – Fender Bronco – Gibson Melody Maker – Gibson Byrdland
The Duosonic II was released by Fender in August of 1964, during the transitional period where the company was changing hands from Leo Fender to the CBS corporation. It was a companion to the new Mustang model that was released at the same time. The intention was the the Duosonic II would be an economy [...]
The period between the time Leo Fender started the Fender Electric Instrument Company around 1948 and the company’s sale to CBS in 1964 is known as the ‘pre-CBS’ period. The original Fender Duosonic was introduced during this time period, in the summer of 1956. Fender guitars made during this period are valued for their quality [...]