Fender Steve Lacy People Pleaser Stratocaster, Maple Fingerboard, Chaos Burst

The specialist's opinion

Little R&B genius and Grammy-nominated guitar hero, Steve is a captivating artist and highly prized collaborator.

He owes his success to his instantly recognizable playing, his exceptional compositional abilities as well as his innovative productions.

Whether in his work with the group The Internet, in solo where he does not hesitate to mix styles, and in his collaborations with J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, Solange, Vampire Weekend and Tyler, The Creator, Steve Lacy knows to make hear his heady riffs, his inventive approach and his neat harmonies. And the most impressive is that for that, it does not need more than a simple smartphone and its Fender Stratocaster. The Steve Lacy People Pleaser features an alder body with a Chaos Burst finish, Player Plus Noiseless pickups and a tailor-made Steve Lacy Chaos Fuzz circuit for shaping a wide variety of inspiring tones. And with its modern ”Deep C” profile neck and 9.5 ”(241mm) radius maple fingerboard with narrow tall frets, the People Pleaser offers unparalleled feel. Steve put his personal touch to this guitar as well, with a special inlay on the 12th fret featuring two dice, a vintage illustration engraved on the neck mounting plate, a green / blue checkerboard pattern on the backplate and a Vintage-style hard case featuring a green plush interior. The Fender Stratocaster Steve Lacy People Pleaser produces a wide variety of tones, reflecting the artist's unique style, limitless creativity and unconventional approach to sound exploration