Old, Worn Electric Bass Guitar In 1950s Style - Musical Instrument Royalty-Free Stock Photography

While most view the electric guitar as revoloutionary, the electric bass is perhaps more so. For the first time in history, the fretted electric bass made it possible for fretless players of the time to play with precision. Also, it allowed guitar players to pick up an electric bass like this and instantly play it. Lastly, this sort of instrument was much easier to transport that the much larger acoustic double bass instruments of the time.