Here Comes The Sun

• Writer: George Harrison
• Producer: George Martin
• Released: September 26 1969
• Recorded: July 7-August 19 1969

Bio

Here Comes The Sun is a song created by the English rock group The Beatles. The song was recorded in 1969 and was released September 26 1969. The song was written by George Harrison in Eric Clapton's garden while skipping a business meeting. The song stands today as one of The Beatles' most iconic songs and is their most listened to song on streaming platforms.

Personnel

• George Harrison: Vocals, Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Moog Synthesizer, Harmonium
• Paul McCartney: Backing vocals, Bass
• Ringo Starr: Drums

Instruments

Gibson SJ 200

Gibson SJ-200s are Gibson acoustic guitars known for their “moustache” bridge and flowery pickguard.

1968 Rosewood Telecaster

Custom built by Roger Rossmeisl for George Harrison. The creation of the guitar likely stemmed from Fender’s ambition to place their products with the most popular band in the world.

1968 Rickenbacker 40001S Bass

Created by Roger Rossmeisl this bass was known for having 2 pickups in comparison to the usual 1.

1967 Ludwig Hollywood Kit

Offered more range and variety than the average Ludwig kit.

Moog Synthesizer

Early form of the traditional synthesizer created by Robert Moog in the mid 1960s.

Gear

Fender '68 Custom Twin Reverb

Guitar amps made in the late 60s known for their clean sound.

Fender Bassman 2x15 Cabinet

The main amp The Beatles used to record bass in the latter years of their career.

Hammond Leslie

Most commonly associated with the hammond organ, but began to be used as a guitar amp to create a new sound.