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Ben Ramon on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

Paul's Rickenbacker.

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GeorgeTSimpson on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

Ben you're also fan of paul's rickenbacker, why do you like it, I think it has a wonderful sound and it looks good.

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Ben Ramon on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

I'm an experienced bassist myself, and I've always loved the Rickenbacker's heavy, fluid tone, as well as its aesthetic qualities- a lovely looking bass. Paul also did laid down some of his best work...

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vonbontee on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

Yeah, Rickenbacker bass 4ever! Love that trebly, grungy tone. Paul McCartney, Chris Squire, Geddy Lee and LEMMY can't be wrong!

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Into the Sky with Diamonds on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles...

Some of these guitars are fairly anonymous. The Hofner and the 12 string Rickenbacker are most iconic (especially the Hofner of course). I always had a fondness for the SG (but first noticed it being...

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unknown on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

"Into the Sky With Diamonds" said: Hey, how about the painted guitar in Magical Mystery Tour? (too lazy to go look it up) That was Rocky, George's Fender Stratocaster.

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MKR on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

I'm pretty sure George's blue strat and the painted rocky strat are the same guitar.  Unless George had two, which i don't think so.   Anyways, i'm going to go with the rosewood tele.  It inspired me...

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I Me Mine on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

Paul's Rickenbacker is far better than the Hofner in terms of tone and I've always thought it's a shame he doesn'ty play it anymore in favour of his iconic Hofner bass. So I voted for it. But I also...

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Von Bontee on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

That is kind of a shame. The only reason he bought a Hofner in the first place is because it was affordable/available, isn't that right? Aesthetically, I always thought thought that violin body looked...

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GeorgeTSimpson on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

Maybe it's easier for him to play on the hofner nowhe's older because it's not very heavy. He played on a wal 5 string bass and on his hofner on his 1989-90 world tour, but (at least in the film get...

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Ben Ramon on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

Von Bontee said That is kind of a shame. The only reason he bought a Hofner in the first place is because it was affordable/available, isn't that right? Aesthetically, I always thought thought that...

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Zig on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

FlyOn13 said Hofner bass all the way, baby!!! (I secretly want one for myself...even though I can't play bass...) ;D   Ditto. I actually priced them online once and then changed my mind.

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thewordislove94 on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

I love George's Gretsch Country Gentleman! When he played the guitar solo from I Saw Her Standing There on their 1st Ed Sullivan Show appearance, it sounded so much better than the solo on the Please...

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EDSLocklear on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

I like John's Strat, but I'm a little biased, considering I'm a Fender boy.

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Long John Silver on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

Epiphone has "Revolution", special edition guitar: It's beautiful 

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Ben Ramon on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

Paul's Rickenbacker.

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GeorgeTSimpson on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

Ben you're also fan of paul's rickenbacker, why do you like it, I think it has a wonderful sound and it looks good.

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Ben Ramon on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

I'm an experienced bassist myself, and I've always loved the Rickenbacker's heavy, fluid tone, as well as its aesthetic qualities- a lovely looking bass. Paul also did laid down some of his best work...

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vonbontee on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles Ever Used

Yeah, Rickenbacker bass 4ever! Love that trebly, grungy tone. Paul McCartney , Chris Squire, Geddy Lee and LEMMY can't be wrong!

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Into the Sky with Diamonds on What Is Your Favourite Guitar/Bass The Beatles...

Some of these guitars are fairly anonymous. The Hofner and the 12 string Rickenbacker are most iconic (especially the Hofner of course). I always had a fondness for the SG (but first noticed it being...

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