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Before Harrison’s first Gent he borrowed this Australian solidbody from Barratt’s of Manchester and used it for a few performances….
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What was Harrison’s first guitar? According to Paul McCartney it was strictly a do-it-yourself affair….
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Many stories have circulated over the years about a special Hofner 500/1 with gold-plated hardware presented to McCartney….
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Although by ’65 he’d switched largely to the Rickenbacker bass for studio work, McCartney appeared and recorded with this Hofner from “I Want to Hold Your Hand” through Let It Be and beyond….
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By the time The Beatles returned to Hamburg to play an engagement at the Top Ten Club in April 1961, McCartney had reluctantly assumed bass duty….
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Paul McCartney bass lesson on his Hofner 500/1!
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