What are the similarities and differences between a Telecaster and an Esquire?

Prince's favorite guitar is a telecaster. From the beginning of his career to his latest concerts, you can always see him play this flamed maple tele. Apr 16, 2025 ... 102 likes, 26 comments - jakubmizeracki on April 16, 2025: "Having fun with my @skgcustom telecaster trying to make it scream ... Oct 6, 2021 ... Member ... The Custom Tele was introduced in 59, and it was a normal Tele with a bound body. In 72, Fender decided to name their new Tele with a ... May 26, 2021 ... Ideally, the screws should pass through the body easily, gripping the neck only; as is, the screws tighten down to the body first, which leaves ... Oct 12, 2021 ... Telecaster values range wildly depending on what year they were made, so accurate dating and identification is a very important step in finding ... Oct 23, 2018 ... I'm a Telecaster fan. Just sticking with Teles—and just sticking with pickup configurations—there are these common permutations ... May 16, 2023 ... First things first, tone is in your fingers so don't let anyone tell you otherwise. You are unique and you have your own unique way of playing your Telecaster. Apr 24, 2018 ... Most Variax retrofits were done when the Variax didn't have magnetic pickups. Now that the JTV and Standards are available there is little need to transplant. Apr 21, 2006 ... General Discussion, Show Announcements, Surf Musician Gear, Recording Corner, Surf Videos, Best-Of SG101, For Sale / Trade, Musicians & Gigs Wanted, The ... Jun 16, 2024 ... A stock Fender Telecaster neck will not fit into a stock Fender Stratocaster body. It all comes down to the curved neck pocket.