Fender never offered a “deluxe” rendition ... the Wide Range pickups showed up the following year in the neck position of the Telecaster Custom, with a traditional single-coil Tele pickup ...
Fender’s Player Series has ... from the in-between position, while the Tele delivered with its juxtaposition of bright bridge pickup and dark neck position. There was nothing but plaudits ...
It is renamed the Broadcaster and renamed again a year later to the Telecaster. The name change is done due to a conflict with Gretsch Broadkaster drums. 1951: Fender ... of the neck was made ...