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Tutmarc’s basses were cool, tho few were made. Rickenbacker’s Electric Bass Viol was a solid-body (but upright) bass made in the 1930s too. As with solid-body electric guitars, Leo’s key contribution to the electric bass was mass production + market acceptance. I nerd out on this stuff.
Apr 22, 2025, 10:48 PM
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