Here’s an early bass guiar (from the National Music Museum):
“The hollow-bodied instrument has no sound holes, only an early blade pickup with hexagonal housing, often called the “Charlie Christian” pickup after the jazz artist who was an early adopter of Gibson’s ES-150 electric arch-top guitar. Although the instrument appears surprisingly modern for its age, it [...]
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Among the 25 we have a floating piano and a snake guitar (which are among the more conservative offerings here). Read more.
It’s sort of like bass guitar meets Man VS Wild.
The Ventures’ lead guitarist (well, one of them) strikes me as a shy quiet guy but here Nokie talks about his life and musical times.
