Tambourine
Hand percussion adding rhythmic shimmer and high-frequency accents.
George Martin is the most prolific non-Beatle player in the catalogue - credited on 44 different Beatles recordings.
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All Values(8)
| # | Value | Songs | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ringo Starr Drummer and occasional vocalist. Starr's inventive, left-handed drumming style - understated yet distinctive - anchored the band's rhythm section throughout their career. | 64 | 64.6% |
| 2 | John Lennon Co-founder, rhythm guitarist, and vocalist. Lennon's songwriting evolved from raw rock'n'roll through introspective balladry to avant-garde experimentation, often in creative rivalry with McCartney. | 15 | 15.2% |
| 3 | George Harrison Lead guitarist and songwriter. Harrison's contributions grew from early rockabilly licks to sitar-infused spirituality and some of the band's finest songs, including 'Something' and 'Here Comes the Sun'. | 9 | 9.1% |
| 4 | Paul McCartney Co-founder, bassist, and vocalist. McCartney's melodic gift and musical versatility drove much of the band's pop appeal, from 'Yesterday' to the Abbey Road medley. | 4 | 4.0% |
| 5 | Uncredited Unnamed session musicians played the tambourine on this recording. | 3 | 3.0% |
| 6 | Mal Evans Road manager and personal assistant to the Beatles from the Cavern years through the rooftop concert. | 2 | 2.0% |
| 7 | George Martin Classically trained English producer, arranger, and head of EMI's Parlophone label, widely called the 'Fifth Beatle' for his central role in shaping the band's recordings. | 1 | 1.0% |
| 8 | Marijke Koger Tambourine player on this recording. | 1 | 1.0% |