1961

Höfner Bass • Paul McCartney's lost Höfner bass

1961 highlights

Paul McCartney acquires his first bass guitar
April 1961
Paul McCartney and John Lennon travel to Paris
Sep 30, 1961

Albums Paul McCartney contributed to, released in 1961

My Bonnie
By Tony Sheridan • 7" Single

Concerts, TV & radio shows in 1961

1961 Liverpool Area Concerts
Shows: 257 • Countries: 1
1961 Top Ten Club concerts
Shows: 92 • Countries: 1
Aldershot • Palais Ballroom • UK
Dec 09, 1961 • UK • Aldershot • Palais Ballroom
London • Blue Gardenia Club • UK
Dec 10, 1961 • UK • London • Blue Gardenia Club

Recording sessions in 1961

First Beatles recording sessions with Tony Sheridan
June 22nd-23rd 1961 • Songs recorded during this session appear on My Bonnie
Recording (Studio Rahlstedt)
June 24th, 1961 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Anthology 1

Songs written in 1961

Nobody I Know
Officially appears on Nobody I Know / You Don't Have To Tell Me

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