LONDON — For decades, the fate of Paul McCartney’s bass guitar baffled the music world. Heard in recordings of some of the most famous Beatles hits, including “Love Me Do” and “Twist and ...

Paul McCartney made the Hofner bass guitar famous, not the other way around. Indeed, it was McCartney who made bass players cool, giving them a status in rock almost equal to that of lead guitarists.

Recorded at Abbey Road Studios on October 16th, 1965, see if you can hear the bass glitch where McCartney “breaks” the main ...

John Lennon was the last of the three Beatles guitarists to pick up the bass version of the instrument. But how many Beatles ...

"It's not a guitar. If you wanted a guitar, well, Sir Paul McCartney is still looking for his bass guitar, and a guitar would be worth £1m. "This created music, and you can think that he actually ...

Including classics from 'The White Album' and 'Revolver', we list the songs by The Beatles, on which George Harrison played bass.

the legendarily melodic bass player for the Funk Brothers at Motown. On “Nowhere Man,” that influence comes to the fore as McCartney creates enticing countermelodies that weave around John ...

Flowers recorded over 20,000 sessions and his distinctive jazz-informed bass heavily features on Lou Reed's Walk on the Wild ...

Herbie Flowers has passed away at the age of 86 as tributes pour in for the musician who played alongside huge stars ...

It was something of a home gig for McCartney. The ex-Beatle has had a house for decades in the Hamptons, the well-to-do beach resort that’s situated at the far end of Long Island. Bit odd to see him ...

A talented player of the bass guitar, Flowers’ Wikipedia page claims he played on more than “500 hit recordings” before the ...

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