"McCartney could not have been more generous ... How did you get your Rickenbacker bass? “I got it in America. Now we were getting quite famous - obviously once we got to America we were ...
His original model was stolen decades ago. During his time with Wings, McCartney switched to a Rickenbacker 4001 bass guitar. In the nineties, he finally switched back to a Höfner bass guitar.
Taking to his 1964 Rickenbacker 4001S, which had a fuller tone compared to the Höfner VIolin Bass, Paul McCartney is in peak form on Hey Bulldog. After four bars of John Lennon's bluesy piano ...