Rickenbacker

For other uses, see Rickenbacker (disambiguation).
Rickenbacker International Corporation
Company typePrivate
IndustryMusical instruments
Founded1931; 93 years ago (1931)
FounderAdolph Rickenbacker
George Beauchamp
Headquarters
Santa Ana, California
,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Adolph Rickenbacker
George Beauchamp
ProductsElectric, acoustic, lap and console steel guitars, basses, amplifiers, electric violins, electric mandolins, electric banjos
Websiterickenbacker.com
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Rickenbacker International Corporation is a string instrument manufacturer based in Santa Ana, California. Rickenbacker is the first known maker of electric guitars, with a steel guitar in 1932, and produces a range of electric guitars and basses.[1]

  1. ^ Bacon, Tony; Day, Paul (1994), The Rickenbacker Book, Miller Freeman Books, p. 9, ISBN 0-87930-329-8