Rickenbacker 325

Lennon's three-quarter-scale solid-body electric guitar of the early 60s.

songs

The 'Rickenbacker 325' piece of gear clusters in the early years (1962–64): 39 of its 44 tagged songs, 89% against that era's 32% share of the catalogue.

Analysis

By Year

Song count per year

By Songwriter

% of each member's catalogue with this tag (by writing credit)

By Era

Early23 · 88%

Mid-period3 · 12%

Late0 · 0%

By Album

Songs(26 of 44)

Year

Album

Writer

Lead vocal(s)

#	Title	Year	Album	Lead Vocal(s)	Notes
1	Please Please Me	1963	Please Please Me	John, Paul	–
2	I Saw Her Standing There	1963	Please Please Me	Paul	–
3	Misery	1963	Please Please Me	John, Paul	–
4	There's a Place	1963	Please Please Me	John, Paul	–
5	From Me to You	1963	Past Masters	John, Paul	Lennon's standard 1963 guitar
6	Thank You Girl	1963	Past Masters	John, Paul	–
7	Hold Me Tight	1963	With The Beatles	Paul	–
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8	It Won't Be Long	1963	With The Beatles	John	–
9	Don't Bother Me	1963	With The Beatles	George	Lennon's rhythm guitar
10	All My Loving	1963	With The Beatles	Paul	–
11	I Wanna Be Your Man	1963	With The Beatles	Ringo	–
12	Little Child	1963	With The Beatles	John, Paul	–
13	I Want to Hold Your Hand	1963	Past Masters	John, Paul	–
14	Sie Liebt Dich	1964	Past Masters	John, Paul	Lennon's rhythm guitar
15	Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand	1964	Past Masters	John, Paul	–
16	I Call Your Name	1964	Past Masters	John	Lennon's Gibson J-160E was stolen from the band's van outside the Astoria, Finsbury Park on/around 24 Dec 1963 -- before this 1 March 1964 session.…
17	You Can't Do That	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John	Lennon's lead guitar; signature D7♯9 voicing and solo
18	When I Get Home	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John	–
19	A Hard Day's Night	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John, Paul	–
20	Any Time at All	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John	–
21	I'm Happy Just to Dance with You	1964	A Hard Day's Night	George	–
22	She's a Woman	1964	Past Masters	Paul	Lennon rhythm guitar
23	Baby's in Black	1964	Beatles For Sale	John, Paul	–
24	It's Only Love	1965	Help!	John	–
25	What Goes On	1965	Rubber Soul	Ringo	John Lennon's rhythm guitar on this track was his electric Rickenbacker 325, not an acoustic Gibson J-160E.
26	Wait	1965	Rubber Soul	John, Paul	–