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A 1973 Fender Twin Reverb amplifier. The Fender Twin and Twin Reverb are guitar amplifiers made by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. The Twin was introduced in 1952, two years before Fender began selling Stratocaster electric guitars. The amps are known for their characteristically clean tone. [citation needed]
The blackface Twin Reverb of 1963 to summer 1967 was followed in fall 1967 by the silverface Twin reverb—a member of the first group of post-Leo Fender amps. It had a brushed aluminum control panel, aluminum trim, blue-sparkle grille cloth and a slightly shallower cabinet.
- Jeff Owens
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Jul 23, 2022 · The Fender Twin Reverb has proved so iconic and popular over the years that Fender continues to reissue it; one of the best is the ‘65 Reissue, which came out in 1992. Also with blackface aesthetics, it replaces the old RCA design available on previous versions.
In 1963, the Fender Twin had reverb and ‘vibrato’ functions added. The ‘vibrato’ control was, of course, a misnomer – instead of producing pitch fluctuation like a true vibrato, it is a tremolo. And, of course, what many people think of as the most renowned Twin is not a tweed or later blonde.
Introduced in late summer 1963, the 85-watt black Twin Reverb featured a silver-sparkle grille cloth, a raised Fender logo and completely new dual-channel circuitry with bright switches for both channels instead of a presence control.
Be it rock, blues, country, jazz or anything else, this is what clean electric guitar sounds like. With its dual 12" speakers, timeless look and essential sound, the '65 Twin Reverb® is a truly magnificent tone machine that takes you back to an electrifying era with defining Fender sound and style.
