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Clarence Leo Fender
- Born from his CLF Research company founded in 1966, Clarence Leo Fender began the final chapter of his legendary career when he launched the G&L brand and instruments in 1980.
Together with former Fender employees George Fullerton and Dale Hyatt, Leo launched his new G&L Instruments with advanced features derived from his decades of experience redefining what was possible in an electric guitar and bass.
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G&L is an American guitar manufacturing company founded by Leo Fender, George Fullerton, and Dale Hyatt in the late 1970s. [2] G&L produces electric guitars and basses with designs based on some classic Fender instruments. The company also produces effects units.
John shared Leo’s view of G&L as a maker of superb instruments, all lovingly crafted for discerning musicians. So do John’s sons, Dave and Johnny McLaren. That’s why now more than ever, G&Ls are widely praised for their superb quality and tone.
Apr 12, 2024 · Over the years, Leo made his guitars out of pine, alder, ash, poplar, mahogany, and so on. When I asked why, he said he preferred what was readily available—and affordable. And when he measured responses on his scope, he didn’t really see differences between woods.
Mar 24, 2020 · The company name, G&L, stood for George & Leo. Their new guitars featured a form factor that honored original Fender designs like the Stratocaster and Telecaster while incorporating notable enhancements such as improved electronics and vibrato systems that have continued to evolve into the 21st century.
May 27, 2020 · Leo was kept on board by CBS/Fender to design and produce instruments for Music Man in the 1970s through his company CLF research. In the late 1970s, after designing the popular StingRay bass for Music Man, Leo decided to start his own company again. This time, he would partner up with George Fullerton and Dale Hyatt.