Happy Birthday America and Thank You for the Electric Guitar

[sec6]

On the 241st birthday of America, just wanted to give thanks for the electric guitar.

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/audio/a20997/who-invented-the-electric-guitar/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_guitar

http://gizmodo.com/how-the-electric-guitar-was-invented-1453939129

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/videos/category/arts-culture/the-history-of-the-electric-guitar/

Happy Fourth of July!

[Rhcole]

Great! Now, who nvented the HEX pickup...? 

[Rhcole]

M-A-Y-B-E it was Bartolini, but ARP had a hex pickup for the Avatar guitar synth at about the same time. That isn't even mentioned in the article.