The Beatles took Lovely Rita into Studio Two of Abbey Road on February 23rd, 1967 – McCartney’s faithful Höfner came along for the ride ...

A global search is underway to find a bass guitar that once belonged to Paul McCartney and featured in several iconic early Beatles songs including “Twist And Shout,” “Love Me Do” and ...

Paul McCartney is “incredibly grateful ... “For about £30 ($37), I found this Höfner violin bass,” McCartney said previously, according to The Guardian. “And to me, because I was ...

Höfner bass expert Nick Wass has teamed up with two investigative journalists in an effort to reunite Paul McCartney with his long lost Höfner 500/1 violin bass – an instrument that has been ...

Was the Höfner violin bass, which had accompanied Paul McCartney and the Beatles to worldwide fame, tucked away in a private collection? Had it been secretly shipped to a wealthy fan in Japan?

"The guitar has been authenticated by Höfner and Paul is incredibly grateful to all those involved." McCartney bought the guitar, a left-handed Höfner 500/1 Violin Bass, in Hamburg, Germany ...

Donation Options Search Search Search In this photo released by The Lost Bass Project, Nick Wass, an executive with Hoefner, inspects Paul McCartney’s 1961 violin-shaped Hoefner bass ...

LONDON, UK — Paul McCartney no longer gently weeps for his original bass guitar ... reunite The Beatles star with the distinctive violin-shaped 1961 electric Höfner that went missing a half ...

Paul McCartney performs during his ... word spread last year about the search for the missing 1961 violin-shaped Hofner bass. McCartney’s website said Thursday that the instrument was ...