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Comercially, Leo Fender produced the first electric bass guitar, in the form of the P-Bass. Still a popular bass today.
mandolins in 1894, first electric was a spanish electric which we know today as a the ES-150
Americans have invented a lot of things that we use today such as the electric guitar.
It catapulted the guitar from being just another accompany instrument in the band to the lead instrument it is today. Look up Charlie Christian on wikipedia for an example.
A Gibson 335 guitar is the world's first thin line arched top semi acoustic electric guitar and is produced by Gibson Guitar Cooperation. The orginal colors were Natural and Sunburst, however today, you can get this guitar in many colors and sizes.
A hand made electric guitar is normally one that is made to order, most guitars today by the main companies are machine cut, production line manufactured. Some companies claim guitars are hand finished which is not to be confused with hand made.
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Some of the instruments in very common use today did not exist in the 1920s. These include synthesizers and the electric guitar.
People idolized the person on their radio to 45 or today being mp3s off of a certain pirate bay and wanted to be just like them , so they went out and learned the guitar or some other instrument.
The P stands for Precision. The Precision Bass is the oldest model of electric bass created by Fender. It is still widely used and imitated today.
The Fender Precision bass guitar, or P-Bass as it is sometimes called, was first designed in 1950 by Leo Fender. It was the first electric bass guitar to be widely used and many different models remain in production today.