Memphis, Tennessee
Written by Chuck Berry
(c. 1954-1958) 1 2
Recording Details
Decca Recording Studios, London – Studio 2
Recorded: 1 Jan 1962
John: ***
Paul: ***
George: ***
Pete: ***
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Instruments
John Lennon
1958 Rickenbacker 325 Capri with Bigsby vibrato 3
George Harrison
1957 Gretsch PX6128 Duo Jet with Gretsch Bigsby vibrato
Paul McCartney
1961 Höfner 500/1
Pete Best
1960 Premier Marine Pearl (14″ x 22″ bass drum/ 8″ x 12″ rack tom/ 16″ x 16″ floor tom/ 5.5″ x 14″ “Super Ace” snare); Zyn cymbals (16″ crash/ 18″ custom “sizzle” ride)/ Zildjian cymbals (18″ crash/ 14″ hi-hats) 4
Releases Overview
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References:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memphis,_Tennessee_(song) ↩︎
- Cackett, Alan, 1996, In Country Music International
https://alancackett.com/chuck-berry-sounds-familiar ↩︎ - ↩︎
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