Fender guitar, as the most popular and widely used guitar brand nowadays, is not only loved by guitar enthusiasts, but also has become a sound standard in the hearts of many artists. Among the few artists we are familiar with who can influence the development of world pop music, they all use Fender guitar, and it has its own distinct and unique Fender guitar usage method and iconic timbre. This article will deeply analyze the development history of Fender guitars, the formation of classic Fender timbre, and other aspects that have played a crucial role in the development of popular music.

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