The image of McCartney with the violin-shaped Hofner 500/1 bass is one that will forever be burned ... electric piano part that John would eventually play himself. Paul's work on the four-string is, ...

The Höfner instrument is estimated to be worth $12.6 million. By Associated Press Paul McCartney no longer gently weeps for his original bass guitar. A five-year search by the manufacturer of the ...

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

Many iconic guitars have been lost and then found over the years — John Lennon’s Gibson 160e, Lennon’s rare Framus Hootenany ...

In the years leading up to Beatlemania, Paul McCartney bought his ... “Isn’t that enough alone to get this bass back?” said Nick Wass, who worked for 12 years as Höfner’s marketing ...

N.J. A bass stolen from Paul McCartney more than 50 years ago has been found and returned to the Beatle. A woman living on England's south coast came forward after word spread last year about the ...

LONDON (AP) — Paul McCartney no longer gently weeps for his original bass guitar. A five-year search ... estimated to be worth 10 million pounds ($12.6 million). McCartney had asked Höfner ...