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Elvis Bassist Bill Black’s 1960 Fender Precision Up For Auction
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Elvis Bassist Bill Black’s 1960 Fender Precision Up For Auction

A 1960 Fender Precision bass belonging to the late Bill Black is being sold at the Heritage Auctions Beverly Hills Signature Music & Entertainment Auction, to be held November 13th and 14th. Black, who passed away in 1965, is best known as Elvis Presley’s original bassist, playing with the icon through the 1950s. Black was also a pioneer of Rockabilly,...