FENDER RECENTLY
HONORED funk guitar legend Nile Rodgers with a new signature guitar, the Hitmaker Stratocaster. Rodgers’ ultra-bright, clean and propulsive guitar work — a great deal of it played on a white Strat with the neck of a 1959 model and the body of a ’60 — has powered innumerable hits, from Madonna’s “Like a Virgin” to Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” three decades later (and let’s not forget Family Style by Jimmie and Stevie Ray Vaughan).
