What kind of guitar does paul McCartney play?

Answer 1

Paul has played many Guitars including his '63 Hofner bass and a lefty sunburst Les Paul.I have also seen pictures of him with The Beatles playing an Epiphone Casino in a sunburst finish with a Bigsby tremolo.As for acoustics he employs his Epiphone Texan when playing live and used one when acoustic work was needed for The Beatles

Answer 2

Here are the most famous guitars he plays:

• Höfner 500/1
• Rickenbacker 4001S
• Epiphone Texan
• Gibson Les Paul
• Epiphone Casino
• Martin D-28

Answer 3

Paul Mcartney played and still does sometimes today, a Hofner violin bass. He has also used Rickenbacker basses during the Sgt. Pepper years,but i just saw a video of him on a English t.v. show from 2009, and he had the Hofner

Answer 4

It was an Epiphone, not quite sure what model or anything though.

Answer 5

He played the Bass Guitar. Incidentally, he was the only one that played left-handed, and still is.

Answer 6

A rickenbacker bass in the Magical Mystery Tour era - normally used a Vox

Answer 7

He's most famous for his custom Hofner bass. He started to use that brand because it was cheaper to get a left hand version of a Hofner.

Answer 8

In 1957, John's mother Julia helped him purchas an acoustic Gallotone Champion guitar by mail order from South Africa to use in his group the Quarrymen.

Answer 9

Hofner bass