Musicman59 <cwestbrooke@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Apr 24, 1:44 pm, "RichL" <rpleav...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> eviltimeban <r_cros...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>> On Apr 14, 4:18 am, t...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>>>> On Mar 27, 9:45 am, Skokiaan <skoki...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>>>> On Mar 27, 12:05am, "RichL" <rpleav...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>>>>> I bought Lewisohn's "The Complete Beatles Recording Sessions" in
>>>>>> the hopes that it would have first-hand do***entation of this
>>>>>> sort of information. Alas, I was mistaken.
>>
>>>>> Lewisohn's book was based soley on listening to session tapes, so
>>>>> he'd have no first-hand knowlege of instruments used unless
>>>>> something was listed on the EMI log or mentioned on tape. Of
>>>>> course, sometimes it's obvious. Still, it's beyond the scope of
>>>>> his book.
>>
>>>>> The book "Beatle Gear" is a better source, though the author
>>>>> doesn't attempt to identify every song each instrument was used
>>>>> on.
>>
>>>> Much of the info on this site is very accurate, though I will try
>>>> get in touch with him again to at least suggest he consider
>>>> correcting a few items.
>>
>>>> TH
>>
>>> Yeah, like listing the Martin D-28 acoustic as the main guitar on
>>> Dear Prudence. Most likely to be the white "Revolution" Casino, semi
>>> acoustic...
>>
>> The site does list George as playing both a Les Paul and a
>> Telecaster on this song. But yeah, I'd guess John plays both the
>> Martin and the Casino on it.
>
> you might find this Beatles book helpful and/or interesting.
>
>
http://www.amazon.com/Beatles-Gear-Softcover-Andy-Babiuk/dp/0879307315/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1209072704&sr=8-1
>
> Craig
Thanks! Someone posted a reference to that a while back but I neglected
to write it down. I think I'll order it.
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