George Harrison's Gretsch Tennessean: A Deep Dive | Episode 26

In our 26th episode of Gear, There and Everywhere, we take a deep dive into George Harrison's 1963 Gretsch Tennessean. Why did Gretsch create the Tennessean? Why did George buy another Gretsch guitar? Why hasn't George's guitar surfaced since 1965? Watch and find out!

0:00 - 0:58 Introduction
0:58 - 7:54 Historical Overview and Guitar Specs
7:54 - 8:46 1963: George's Tenny Arrives
8:46 - 9:16 London Palladium Show: Audio
9:16 - 10:41 January 1964: "Can't Buy Me Love" First Solo
10:41 - 11:09 The First US Visit
11:09 - 13:26 Why a Tennessean?
13:26 - 14:06 Gretsch Tennessean: Price?
14:06 - 16:33 A Hard Day's Night
16:33 - 18:36 Long Tall Sally EP
18:36 - 24:36 What Strings Did George Use?
24:36 - 25:50 Beatles For Sale: I Feel Fine, She's a Woman, Baby's in Black
25:50 - 27:26 Sam's Tone Overview, Mud Switch & "I'll Follow The Sun"
27:26 - 30:18 Beatles For Sale: Continued
30:18 - 31:27 George's Tennessean: Serial Number Discovered?
31:27 - 32:45 Help!
32:45 - 34:11 George Martin's Notes
34:11 - 34:30 Help! Continued
34:30 - 35:27 "It's Only Love" - Tremolo or Bigsby?
35:27 - 36:52 A Tennessean on "I've Just Seen a Face"?
36:52 - 37:17 Bad Boy
37:17 - 37:42 Rubber Soul
37:42 - 38:35 "Michelle" and the Mud Switch
38:35 - 39:19 Rubber Soul: Continued
39:19 - 39:48 I'm Down
39:48 - 41:19 More Rubber Soul
41:19 - 42:12 The Tenny's Last Days & Day Tripper
42:12 - 47:52 The Death of a Tenny
47:52 - 48:35 A Tennessean on Sgt. Pepper?
48:35 - 49:16 Post-Beatles
49:16 -57:38 Final Thoughts
57:38 - 58:00 Bonus Content

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