THE original Bass Guitar was developed bu Paul Tutmarc in the 1930s as a replacement for the double bass, but he received little success for the invention. In the 1950's Leo Fender (who, obviously, is the man who strated Fender. Doesn;t have anything to do with it any more but that's another story) took the idea and produced the first mass produced bass guitar on the market; the precision bass. This was hugely popular and since bass Guitars have become the norm in all bands, and variations upon the precision and still made and extremely popular.
The bass guitar was first invented by Paul Tutmarc in Seattle, Washington in the 1930's.
The bass guitar was made in seatle
In the 1930s, musician and inventor Paul Tutmarc from Seattle, Washington, developed the first electric string bass
The bass guitar was invented in the 1930s by Paul Tutmarc, a musician from Seattle, Washington.
Paul Tutmarc
Since it was invented in the US, I would guess that it was first played in the US.
It was invented in 1935 by Paul Tutmarc
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The first widely available model of Bass Guitar was the Fender Precision, or P-Bass.
Yes. The first electric guitar was on the market in 1932, the first electric bass guitar was on the market in 1935.
The original bass guitar, invented by Paul Tutmarc in 1935, was fretless. Frets were not added until the model was innovated by Leo Fender in 1951.
It is possible that the most recently invented instrument is the Precision Bass Guitar. This type of guitar was invented in 1951.