answersLogoWhite

0

Who invented the electric bass?

Updated: 8/16/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

Best Answer

The inventor of the electric bass is Paul Tutmarc .

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Who invented the electric bass?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What country was the bass guitar invented?

electric bass is a creation of Fender in the mid to early 50s but just like electric guitar it goes back to the 15th century.


Who invented the first double bass guitar?

In the 1930s, musician and inventor Paul Tutmarc from Seattle, Washington, developed the first electric string bass


What is the difference between a electric bass and a electric guitar?

6 string guitar = treble electric bass= bass


Who invented electric Bass guitars?

The electric bass guitar in its modern form was invented by the American, Leo Fender, although a short-scale (30") solid-body electric bass guitar was invented and marketed by Paul Tutmarc, another American as early as 1937. Fender's 1951 instrument used a newly-designed double-cutaway body and a longer 34" scale length, both of which are still used today by Fender and other manufacturers.


Which guitar is most popular electric bass or acoustic?

The electric bass. Probably the electric bass ^ Pfft. I wish. But the acoustic guitar is a LOT more popular than the electric bass. Many people have no idea what a bass guitar is!


How do electric bass strings compare to upright bass strings?

Well, for one, string bass strings are a lot longer than electric bass strings. I wouldn't recommend putting string bass strings on an electric bass and vice versa.


What family does the electric bass come from?

The double bass, which is a large violin. The electric bass was designed to be a scaled down version of this.


What was used before the electric bass?

the acoustic bass


Which one is more commonly used in a rock band guitar bass or an electric bass guitar?

A bass-guitar and an electric bass guitar is the same thing, unless you want to get technical and call it an acoustic bass guitar and an electric, whereas your answer would be electric (for a rock/alt./punk/metal band) ---------------------------------------------------------------------


What year did Paul Tutmarc invent the electric bass?

Paul Tutmarc did not invent the electric bass. Leo Fender did in 1951. It was the Precision bass.


Who produced the original electric bass guitar?

Comercially, Leo Fender produced the first electric bass guitar, in the form of the P-Bass. Still a popular bass today.


How does the sound of electric guitars differ from bass guitars?

A bass guitar is really low sounding and the highest string on a bass guitar is the lowest on an electric guitar.