Forrest White
Businessman, co-founder of Music Man Company

Born
May 21st, 1920
104 years ago
Died
1994
31 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Co-founded the Music Man Company, which specialized in musical instruments and equipment. Played a significant role in the expansion of the company, contributing to its reputation within the music industry. The company became a prominent supplier of various musical products, supplying musicians and educators alike. Throughout the years, the Music Man Company gained recognition for its quality craftsmanship and innovation in instrument design, particularly electric guitars and basses. Involved in the music community, fostering relationships with musicians and industry professionals.
Co-founded Music Man Company
Contributed to the development of electric guitars
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