'65 Twin Reverb Blonde

'65 Twin Reverb Blonde

The 1965 Fender Twin Reverb Blonde Combo is a highly sought-after vintage amplifier known for its powerful 85-watt output, dual 12-inch speakers, and lush tube-driven reverb and vibrato. Renowned for its clean headroom, sparkling highs, and robust low end, it delivers the classic Fender "blackface" tone with exceptional clarity and dynamic response. The rare blonde tolex covering and oxblood grille cloth distinguish it visually, making it a prized piece for collectors and performers seeking iconic 1960s Fender sound and aesthetics.

Fender Model Guide

This take on the venerable ’65 Twin Reverb model is based on the blonde version, which includes two Celestion® G12-65 Creamback speakers for smoother, warmer tone.

  • BRIGHT SWITCH For extra high-frequency boost.
  • VOLUME Adjusts overall volume.
  • TREBLE Adjusts high frequencies.
  • MIDDLE Adjusts midrange frequencies.
  • BASS Adjusts low frequencies.
  • REVERB Adjusts reverb effect level.
  • SPEED Adjusts rate of vibrato effect.
  • INTENSITY Adjusts strength of vibrato effect.

Also included as an amp head only. Note: This amp model includes a convolution spring reverb effect. Due to their heavy processor usage, presets are limited to one convolution effect at a time. Amp-only models are also available without the reverb and tremolo effects to help minimize processor usage.

From the Fender Tone Master Pro Model Guide

Based on
Fender 1965 Twin Reverb Blonde
Real gear released
1963
Amp type
Tube
Power (watts)
85
Speakers
2x12