Instruments

1997 AFJ Custom Telecaster

Custom-made for Graham by Toni Fayos www.afjguitars.com

AFJ Telecaster Custom
Graham's main guitar, front view Graham's Telecaster, custom-built by Toni Fayos in 1997 Graham's guitar, back view

Specifications:

  • Ultra-light swamp ash body
  • '60s-style "C" neck with bi-flex truss rod
  • Indian rosewood "slab" fingerboard, compound radius 10" to 16"
  • Stainless steel jumbo frets
  • Three classic alnico III pickups, hand-made by Toni
  • Custom-wired standard 3-way selector: bridge, bridge/middle, neck
  • 0.015µf tone capacitor
  • Classic Telecaster bridge with '60s grooved steel saddles
  • Kluson vintage-style Gotoh tuners
  • Weight: 6.7 lbs
  • Fender Original 150 Vintage Nickel strings (.009/.042)
Graham Foster with Toni Fayos
Graham with Toni Fayos

The other stage guitars:

  • 1994 Fender Telecaster Special. Open G tuning. D'Addario EXL145 strings (.012/.054)
  • 2010 Fender Classic Player '50s Stratocaster. Fender Original 150 Vintage Nickel strings (.009/.042)
  • 1989 Fender Santa Rosa acoustic. Open G tuning. Martin M140 strings (.012/.054)

The stage amps:

  • 1973 Fender Super Reverb (AB763 "Blackface" circuit)
  • 2012 Fender Blues Junior III "Red Nova" (Fromel Mods, Eminence Li'l Texas speaker)
  • 1994 Fender Tweed Pro Junior