List of The Beatles' Instruments - The Beatles As A Five-piece

The Beatles As A Five-piece

Period Lennon McCartney Harrison Sutcliffe/Newby+ Moore/Chapman/Best++
January 1960–June 1960
  • Hofner Club 40
  • Zenith Model 17
  • Elpico amplifier
  • Delicia Futurama
  • Hofner 333 bass
  • Moore’s drums
June 1960
  • Hofner Club 40
  • drums
  • Delicia Futurama
  • Selmer Truvoice Stadium amplifier
  • Hofner 333 bass
  • -
July 1960
  • Hofner Club 40
  • Rosetti Solid 7
  • Elpico amplifier
  • Delicia Futurama
  • Selmer Truvoice Stadium amplifier
  • Hofner 333 bass
  • Chapman's drums
August–October 1960
  • Hofner Club 40
  • Rosetti Solid 7
  • Elpico amplifier
  • Delicia Futurama
  • Selmer Truvoice Stadium amplifier
  • Hofner 333 bass
  • Watkins Westminster amplifier
  • Best's Premier drums
October–November 1960
  • 1958 Rickenbacker Capri 325
  • Fender Deluxe amplifier
  • Rosetti Solid 7
  • Hofner Club 40
  • Elpico amplifier
  • Delicia Futurama
  • Selmer Truvoice Stadium amplifier
  • Hofner 333 bass
  • Gibson Les Paul GA-40 amplifier
  • Best's Premier drums
December 1960
  • 1958 Rickenbacker Capri 325
  • Fender Deluxe amplifier
  • Rosetti Solid 7
  • Hofner Club 40
  • Elpico amplifier
  • Delicia Futurama
  • Selmer Truvoice Stadium amplifier
  • bass (Chas Newby)
  • Best's Premier drums
December 1960–April 1961
  • 1958 Rickenbacker Capri 325
  • Fender Deluxe amplifier
  • Rosetti Solid 7
  • Elpico amplifier
  • Delicia Futurama
  • Selmer Truvoice Stadium amplifier
  • Hofner 333 bass
  • Gibson Les Paul GA-40 amplifier
  • Best's Premier drums
December 1960–April 1961
  • 1958 Rickenbacker Capri 325
  • Fender Deluxe amplifier
  • piano
  • Delicia Futurama
  • Selmer Truvoice Stadium amplifier
  • Hofner 333 bass
  • Gibson Les Paul GA-40 amplifier
  • Best's Premier drums

+ Chas Newby (December 1960 only), deputising for Sutcliffe ++ Tommy Moore (January-June 1960), Norman Chapman (July 1960), Pete Best (August 1960-)

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