Bill Carson: podcast appearances and interviews

Bill Carson was born on July 8, 1926, in Meridian, Oklahoma, and was a California Western swing guitarist. He is known for his close association with the Fender Stratocaster electric guitar, which was originally designed by Leo Fender in the early 1950s. Carson documented his relationship with the Stratocaster in his autobiography, titled Bill Carson – My Life and Times with Fender Musical Instruments, co-written with Willie G. Moseley. He notably commented on the guitar's design, stating that its 'Custom Contouring' fits the body well, comparing it to a well-tailored shirt. Carson's contributions and experiences are part of the history of Fender musical instruments and Western swing music.