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MURPH ALERT!
A 1966 12-string Murph electric now on eBay. These are very rare guitars from a SoCal company started by a WWII Navy pilot in the 60's. (I'm not the seller nor recommending you purchase)
#MurphGuitar #PatrickMurphy
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A 1966 12-string Murph electric now on eBay. These are very rare guitars from a SoCal company started by a WWII Navy pilot in the 60's. (I'm not the seller nor recommending you purchase)
#MurphGuitar #PatrickMurphy
www.ebay.com/itm/20593087...
1966 Murph Squire 12 String Electric Guitar | eBay
You are bidding on a beautiful 1966 Murph Squire 12 string electric guitar in good working condition. Has some scratches but typical for a guitar this age. Happy to answer any questions, please ask qu...
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December 19, 2025 at 3:46 PM
MURPH ALERT!
A 1966 12-string Murph electric now on eBay. These are very rare guitars from a SoCal company started by a WWII Navy pilot in the 60's. (I'm not the seller nor recommending you purchase)
#MurphGuitar #PatrickMurphy
www.ebay.com/itm/20593087...
A 1966 12-string Murph electric now on eBay. These are very rare guitars from a SoCal company started by a WWII Navy pilot in the 60's. (I'm not the seller nor recommending you purchase)
#MurphGuitar #PatrickMurphy
www.ebay.com/itm/20593087...
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18 February 1974:
Paul McCartney and Wings’ single Jet is released in the UK.
McCartney: "If I’m asked to analyse it I can’t really explain what it is. ‘Suffragette’ was crazy enough to work. It sounded silly, so I liked it."
Read all about Jet:
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Paul McCartney and Wings’ single Jet is released in the UK.
McCartney: "If I’m asked to analyse it I can’t really explain what it is. ‘Suffragette’ was crazy enough to work. It sounded silly, so I liked it."
Read all about Jet:
www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-...
Jet
Written by: McCartney Recorded: August-November 1973 Producer: Paul McCartney Released: 30 November 1973 (UK), 3 December 1973 (US) Available on: Band On The Run Wings Over America Tripping The Live F...
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February 18, 2025 at 9:46 AM
18 February 1974:
Paul McCartney and Wings’ single Jet is released in the UK.
McCartney: "If I’m asked to analyse it I can’t really explain what it is. ‘Suffragette’ was crazy enough to work. It sounded silly, so I liked it."
Read all about Jet:
www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-...
Paul McCartney and Wings’ single Jet is released in the UK.
McCartney: "If I’m asked to analyse it I can’t really explain what it is. ‘Suffragette’ was crazy enough to work. It sounded silly, so I liked it."
Read all about Jet:
www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-...
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28 January 1974:
Paul McCartney and Wings’ single Jet is released in the USA.
"I was deliberately trying to make Wings sound different to the Beatles, but the tricks of the trade still applied, so when it came to Jet I had loads of tricks I could use."
www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-...
Paul McCartney and Wings’ single Jet is released in the USA.
"I was deliberately trying to make Wings sound different to the Beatles, but the tricks of the trade still applied, so when it came to Jet I had loads of tricks I could use."
www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-...
Jet
Written by: McCartney Recorded: August-November 1973 Producer: Paul McCartney Released: 30 November 1973 (UK), 3 December 1973 (US) Available on: Band On The Run Wings Over America Tripping The Live F...
www.beatlesbible.com
January 28, 2025 at 9:31 AM
28 January 1974:
Paul McCartney and Wings’ single Jet is released in the USA.
"I was deliberately trying to make Wings sound different to the Beatles, but the tricks of the trade still applied, so when it came to Jet I had loads of tricks I could use."
www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-...
Paul McCartney and Wings’ single Jet is released in the USA.
"I was deliberately trying to make Wings sound different to the Beatles, but the tricks of the trade still applied, so when it came to Jet I had loads of tricks I could use."
www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-...
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20 January 1964:
The Beatles' first Capitol album, Meet The Beatles!, is released in the USA.
It tops the Billboard Top LPs chart for 11 consecutive weeks from 15 February 1964, until it is replaced by The Beatles' Second Album.
Read all about it:
www.beatlesbible.com/albums/meet-...
The Beatles' first Capitol album, Meet The Beatles!, is released in the USA.
It tops the Billboard Top LPs chart for 11 consecutive weeks from 15 February 1964, until it is replaced by The Beatles' Second Album.
Read all about it:
www.beatlesbible.com/albums/meet-...
Meet The Beatles!
Recorded: 11 February; 30 July; 11, 12 September; 3, 17, 23 October 1963 Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith Released: 20 January 1964 Personnel John Lennon: vocals, electric guitar, acoust...
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January 20, 2025 at 11:13 AM
20 January 1964:
The Beatles' first Capitol album, Meet The Beatles!, is released in the USA.
It tops the Billboard Top LPs chart for 11 consecutive weeks from 15 February 1964, until it is replaced by The Beatles' Second Album.
Read all about it:
www.beatlesbible.com/albums/meet-...
The Beatles' first Capitol album, Meet The Beatles!, is released in the USA.
It tops the Billboard Top LPs chart for 11 consecutive weeks from 15 February 1964, until it is replaced by The Beatles' Second Album.
Read all about it:
www.beatlesbible.com/albums/meet-...
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#WWII Lead Belly had no less than 4 regularly scheduled programs on WNYC in the 1940s in addition to appearing periodically on 4 other shows!
George Harrison once remarked, "No Lead Belly, No Beatles." @wnyc.org
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George Harrison once remarked, "No Lead Belly, No Beatles." @wnyc.org
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January 16, 2025 at 4:53 PM
#WWII Lead Belly had no less than 4 regularly scheduled programs on WNYC in the 1940s in addition to appearing periodically on 4 other shows!
George Harrison once remarked, "No Lead Belly, No Beatles." @wnyc.org
www.wnyc.org/story/king-t...
George Harrison once remarked, "No Lead Belly, No Beatles." @wnyc.org
www.wnyc.org/story/king-t...
What is the Bakersfield Sound? What's an Okey? How are The Beatles connected? This little article intros the story.
#BakersfieldSound #BuckOwens #MerleHaggard #TheBeatles
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#BakersfieldSound #BuckOwens #MerleHaggard #TheBeatles
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What is the Bakersfield Sound? - Tone Gems
How did a gritty farm town just 100 miles north of the Los Angeles music scene forever Country music in Nashville, and popular music in general?
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January 11, 2025 at 5:37 PM
What is the Bakersfield Sound? What's an Okey? How are The Beatles connected? This little article intros the story.
#BakersfieldSound #BuckOwens #MerleHaggard #TheBeatles
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#BakersfieldSound #BuckOwens #MerleHaggard #TheBeatles
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Check it out, another sighting of a rare Murph electric guitar on eBay!
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#Murph #Guitar #PatrickMurphy #WWII
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#Murph #Guitar #PatrickMurphy #WWII
Another Murph Guitar Alert - Tone Gems
As sighted on eBay today, a rare Murph electric guitar.
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December 29, 2024 at 1:07 AM
Check it out, another sighting of a rare Murph electric guitar on eBay!
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#Murph #Guitar #PatrickMurphy #WWII
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#Murph #Guitar #PatrickMurphy #WWII
The Royal Mint launches an official Paul McCartney coin. The coin features Paul’s iconic Magic Piano as well as piano notes personally chosen by Paul, a Höfner Violin Bass guitar and the Wings logo.
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Paul McCartney 2024 UK 1oz Silver Proof Colour Coin | The Royal Mint
A Limited Edition Presentation of only 5000 coins. Struck in 999 fine silver and finished to Proof standard
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December 6, 2024 at 3:43 PM
The Royal Mint launches an official Paul McCartney coin. The coin features Paul’s iconic Magic Piano as well as piano notes personally chosen by Paul, a Höfner Violin Bass guitar and the Wings logo.
www.royalmint.com/shop/limited...
www.royalmint.com/shop/limited...
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3 December 1973:
Wings’ third album, Band On The Run, is released in the USA.
Paul McCartney: "The idea to go to Lagos was originally just to have some fun, because I didn't fancy recording in London…"
Read all about Band On The Run here:
www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-...
Wings’ third album, Band On The Run, is released in the USA.
Paul McCartney: "The idea to go to Lagos was originally just to have some fun, because I didn't fancy recording in London…"
Read all about Band On The Run here:
www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-...
Band On The Run
Recorded: August-November 1973 Producer: Paul McCartney Released: 30 November 1973 (UK), 3 December 1973 (US) Personnel Paul McCartney: vocals, guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, drums Linda McCartney: v...
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December 3, 2024 at 11:09 AM
3 December 1973:
Wings’ third album, Band On The Run, is released in the USA.
Paul McCartney: "The idea to go to Lagos was originally just to have some fun, because I didn't fancy recording in London…"
Read all about Band On The Run here:
www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-...
Wings’ third album, Band On The Run, is released in the USA.
Paul McCartney: "The idea to go to Lagos was originally just to have some fun, because I didn't fancy recording in London…"
Read all about Band On The Run here:
www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-...
Tone Gems is now on Bluesky!
November 29, 2024 at 4:47 PM
Tone Gems is now on Bluesky!