Premier Guitar - July 2012

TAB BENOIT

April 29, 2012 New Orleans Jazz Festival Blues Tent

New Orleans, LA Photo by Barry Brecheisen

Grammy nominee, award-winning conservation advocate, and homegrown hero Tab Benoit leads his Voice of the Wetlands All-Stars through some Cajun-flavored blues while working his No. 1: a 1972 Fender Telecaster Thinline. All original, the only modification to the bluesman’s axe is a piece of a playing card between the neck and body to raise string height without having to adjust the bridge.

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