The Electric Guitar Flashcards!

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First commercially successful electric guitar?

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The Rickenbacker "Frying Pan" was the first commercially successful electric guitar.

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Identify:

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Rickenbacker A-22 aka the "Frying Pan"

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What year was the "Frying Pan" introduced?

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1931.

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Who invented the The Rickenbacker A-22

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Invented by George Beauchamp and Adolph Rickenbacker.

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The Rickenbacker "Frying Pan" and its historical significance

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First commercially successful electric guitar.

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Charlie Christian helped change the role of the guitar from a rhythm instrument to a?

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His solos helped establish the electric guitar as a solo instrument in jazz.

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Why were solid-body electrics introduced?

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To help eliminate feedback

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Which guitar is this?

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Gibson ES-150

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What guitar did Jimi Hendrix play?

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Fender Stratocaster

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In what year did Gibson introduce the Les Paul guitar?

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1952