Rickenbacker
Guitar manufacturer based in California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Rickenbacker (disambiguation).
Rickenbacker International Corporation is a string instrument manufacturer based in Santa Ana, California. The company is credited as the first known maker of electric guitars – a steel guitar in 1932 – and today produces a range of electric guitars and basses.[1]
Quick Facts Company type, Industry ...
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Musical instruments |
Founded | 1931; 93 years ago (1931) |
Founder | Adolph Rickenbacker George Beauchamp |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Adolph Rickenbacker George Beauchamp |
Products | Electric, acoustic, lap and console steel guitars, basses, amplifiers, electric violins, electric mandolins, electric banjos |
Website | rickenbacker.com |
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