Fender

Stories Collection this year to pay tribute to legendary musicians and the modified Fender guitars they’ve used to achieve their signature sounds. So it was appropriate that the first model out of the gate would be a replica of the 1954 Stratocaster nicknamed Virginia that Eric Johnson used on the groundbreaking albums and . As to how Virginia got into his hands in the first place, Johnson explains that he spotted the guitar leaning against a wall at J.R. Reed music store in Austin, Texas, when he was in his early 20s. He tracked down the