abbey road

  1. K

    The Paul McCartney Rotosound swing bass 66 theory

    Hi! This a bit of an extra geeky and long one... But I feel like there's a chance McCartney may have used Rotosound roundwounds on his Rick on some tracks on Abbey Road, including possibly Come Together. Here's how I came to think that: If you've watched the Get Back movies you've probably...
  2. zelig.audio

    Is it really Paul playing bass on Here Comes the Sun?

    Old song, probably old question, but I couldn't find a satisfying answer anywhere. To me it never sounded like it was Paul, but all I could find online says that it was, so I was not satisfied and decided to ask real humans... lol Ok, maybe it was him, but don't y'all think that the tone and...
  3. MustangMan78

    Any compressors out other than the RS124 that have something like the "super fuse" feature

    So, a looong time ago, I found a compressor plugin online for the Abbey Road RS124 (all 3 of them actually). This was way before the Chandler hardware or the Waves plugin. I played with it enough in Cubase to fall in love with the sound, especially the super fuse feature. I'd love to find a...
  4. roller

    The Bassists (The Beatles' Abbey Road knockoff)

    Love this...
  5. Alkali Ike

    Abbey Road 50th Anniversary Remix Boxed Set

    [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] This is the first time Abbey Road has been remixed and presented with additional session recordings and demos. All the new Abbey Road releases feature the new stereo album mix, sourced directly from the original eight-track session tapes.
  6. RichardW

    Anyone else play The Beatles Abbey Road Medley?

    My band is working on The Beatles Abbey Road side two Medley (You Never Give Me Your Money to The End). We play a lot of Beatles music generally and are excited about the prospect of doing this series of songs justice. My observation from the bass perspective is that McCartney's line is not...