Originally Posted By: 90 dB


You neglected to comment on the Hofner, Rickenbacker, Fender, Gibson, Epiphone, Hohner,Telefunken gear they used. None of them are British companies.



Originally Posted By: Mac
...The two famous guitars notwithstanding,...


The only Telefunken "gear" that I know to have been associated with The Beatles is the mixing console at Abbey Road, which is not exactly gear "chosen" by the Beatles themselves, although the studio itself might have had some input from the fab four as to the one selected, or might not have been.

All the other brands are the guitars, of which fair Britain had few examples to offer, those gawdawful Vox creations that Paul Revere and the Raiders touted may or may not qualify.


--Mac