“Philip Kubicki was Roger Rossmeisl’s apprentice at Fender R&D and he was behind several guitars that became iconic. Roger was more involved in Fender’s archtops and also the Thinline Telecaster, but Philip was the person who built George Harrison’s rosewood Tele and the rosewood Strat for Hendrix.
“He was also responsible for the pink Paisley and blue floral Teles. Fender didn’t keep particularly good records, but it’s estimated around 75 of each were made.
