Leo Fender
Leo Fender
Clarence Leonidas "Leo" Fenderwas an American inventor who founded Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company, or "Fender" for short. In January 1965, he sold the company to CBS and later founded two other musical instrument companies, Music Man and G&L Musical Instruments...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth10 August 1909
CityAnaheim, CA
CountryUnited States of America
Leo Fender quotes about
defects design instrument overlooked
I was always able to see the defects in the design of an instrument which overlooked completely the need of its maintenance.
american-businessman double guitar player shape
Ah, I could make it in the shape of a guitar, and it would a) be more affordable, and b) a guitar player could double on this instrument.
order design racist
The design of each element should be thought out in order to be easy to make and easy to repair.
easy constructs ifs
If something is easy to repair, it is easy to construct.
bass wonder electric
I wonder if I could make an electric bass.