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Baritone Electric Guitar History

guitartime posted 6/27/2009 from guitartime.ca

The baritone electric guitar was introduced by Danelectro in 1958. It had a longer neck (30 inches, rather than the standard 25 inches) which allowed it to be tuned lower than a standard electric guitar. In 1961, Fender introduced the Fender Bass VI. It featured a Jaguar style body ...