PLAYER MUSTANG & PLAYER DUO-SONIC
The Mustang and Duo-Sonic might look similar but the philosophical divide between them runs so deep that it’s a miracle we were able to photograph them together. Look closely at the shape of the Mustang’s gold body and you will see that its waist is a few inches further back on the treble side than on the bass side. That’s right: this is an offset-waist design – and the Duo-Sonic isn’t. This means war.
Alright, it doesn’t quite mean (we wouldn’t want to see these beauties damaged anyway). But what this pair of affordable cuties demonstrates is just how much Fender has been willing to blur the lines between mainstream Strat stylings and underdog offsets of late. In fact, these two recent
