Leo Fender
Instrument Maker — historical
, United StatesThe story
He never learned to play a note, yet this radio repairman bolted together the plank that armed rock, funk, surf and everything electric that followed. Designed the mass-producible Telecaster, Stratocaster and Precision Bass, making the solid-body electric guitar a household object.
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