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Premier Guitar’s Ted Drozdowski met with guru of tone Eric Johnson before his show at Nashville’s City Winery. Johnson revealed his absolute commitment to recreating his trademark sounds with his carefully selected array of guitars, a fouramp setup, and his resurrection of his original Ah Via Musicom pedalboards.

Although he carries two of his new signature Fender Stratocaster Thinline guitars, Johnson mostly plays this vintagewhite model. The only mod is the bridge pickup, which he replaced with a DiMarzio HS2 to better dial in the tones from Ah Via Musicom.

The other axe Johnson relies on heavily is a 1954 Fender Stratocaster. Note the more severe angle of the stock whammy bar. It’s a trait of ’54s that he applies to his signature models. This axe also includes the bridge pickup from the guitar he used on the original recording of “Cliffs of Dover.”

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