John Lennon - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) | Bass Transcription

John Lennon - Happy Xmas (War Is Over)

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Bass: Gary Van Scyoc

Album: Shaved Fish

Released: 1971

Label: Apple

Length: 3:35

Country: UK

Contributed by: Martin Iten

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account_box Thomas December 26, 2021 - 12:26 CET

Could Klas Voormann be the bass player?

account_box Admin December 26, 2021 - 12:54 CET

Could be. He played with Lennon around that time.
The single's Wikipedia page mentions 4 guitarists, but no bass player.

account_box Bobby Castaneda April 30, 2022 - 20:09 CET

According to his obituary, Ted Irwin, who was one of the guitarists on that track, recorded the Bass track on that song.

account_box Admin May 01, 2022 - 09:19 CET

Thank you for the info Bobby

account_box Brian May 14, 2022 - 08:54 CET

It was Gary Van Scyoc from Elephant's Memory. You can contact him for the story here: www.garyvanscyoc.com

account_box Admin May 14, 2022 - 09:05 CET

Thank you for the info. I'll check it out!

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