EXCLUSIVE: As Hofner launches a global hunt for Sir Paul McCartney's violin bass he played during the early days of the Beatles, a Fab Four expert reveals the importance of the £30 guitar and why ...

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A bass guitar used by Paul McCartney at the beginning of his Beatles career, stolen in 1972, has been found and returned to the legendary rockstar. Mr. McCartney bought the instrument, a Hofner 500/1 ...

Paul McCartney's long lost bass, the famous Hofner 500/1, has finally been returned to the Beatle after being missing for over 50 years. "Following the launch of last year's Lost Bass project, Paul’s ...

LONDON, Feb 16 (Reuters) - A stolen Hofner bass guitar belonging to Paul McCartney and used to record The Beatles' first two albums has been found and returned after 51 years following a global hunt.

LONDON — A guitar expert and two journalists have launched a global hunt for a missing bass guitar owned by Paul McCartney, bidding to solve what they brand “the greatest mystery in rock and roll.” ...

Paul McCartney has been reunited with the original Höfner bass guitar he bought in the early 1960s that was stolen in the '70s, the former Beatles member confirmed Wednesday. "Following the launch of ...

Originally produced as the 500/3 in the late fifties, it took Hofner's London-based distributor, Selmer's of Charing Cross Road, to introduce model names and thus baptise this f-holed beauty. When the ...

It’s been billed as an attempt to solve one of Rock and Roll’s great mysteries. A global search is underway to find a bass guitar that once belonged to Paul McCartney and featured in several iconic ...

Sir Paul McCartney has been reunited with his bass guitar, which the Beatle used on famous tracks such as Twist And Shout and She Loves You, after it went missing more than 50 years ago. A ...

The left-handed 1961 Höfner 500/1, dubbed the most important bass in history by Rolling Stone, was featured on dozens of the Beatles classics before it later was stolen from a Wings roadie van parked ...