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Per, Linda Eastman took a great photo of George Harrison working on that song in the studio... He played the Bass on that track, a Fender Jazz Bass on which he played chords.... >On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:15 PM, Charles Zwicky ><cazwicky@earthlink.net> wrote: >> The Leslie cabinet is a fact, not a guess, Per. As for the guitar >used, >> this is also well documented, it was a Les Paul.... > >Well, until you told me it was "a guess" as far as I'm concerned, >since I was just talking about what I heard (not being very interested >in reading about recordings). And I was obviously wrong about that Les >Paul... although it definitely sounds close to a Telecaster! > >Thank you Charles and Darryl for giving the correct details! Much >appreciated. :-) > >Regarding that tune, While My Guitar G..., I never stop admiring the >arrangement and how they voiced the guitar chords, plus that lead >guitar line, so nicely! Paul's bass is also very impressing on that >song. A lot of the White Album recordings still amaze me... everything >so musical and perfectly in tune and yet they perform with such duende >that you almost feel the mixing console circuits being ripped apart by >the overtones in voices and guitars. Guess they had been playing very >much together to reach that stage. And they had a good producer >looking over the recording and preproduction ;-) > >Per -- ... http://www.zmix.net