Electro-Spanish Model B
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electro-spanish-model-b-237-4897511
title:
Electro-Spanish Model B
text:
The Electro-Spanish Model B was the world's first production, solid body (Bakelite) electrified guitar, officially released in 1935 by Rickenbacker, and based on the 1931 "Model B Hawaiian" Lap Steels. Unlike the Square-necked lap steel models, the "Electro-Spanish" model had a round neck and was meant to be played as a conventional guitar. Commercially, it was the most successful musical instrument manufactured by Rickenbacker. Though not entirely solid - it had thick plastic (Bakelite) walls a
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1935 electric guitar by Rickenbacker
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electro-Spanish_Model_B
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2024-03-12T18:53:36Z
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