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it was always there, it originated in America from a Swiss Immigrant named Adolph Rickenbacker's company.

The first Electric Guitar was nicknamed the frying pan and was invented by two key people Adolph Rickenbacher and George Beauchamp. George is the main inventor and holds the patent for electric Guitars, He died in 1941 of a heart attack before the sales of guitars sky rocketed.

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