John Lennon & John Lennon – Plastic Ono Band album cover

John Lennon & John Lennon – Plastic Ono Band

Album 1970

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1970 album Plastic Ono Band.

Music from Plastic Ono Band

Gear Used On Plastic Ono Band

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of John Lennon & John Lennon – Plastic Ono Band (1970). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Guitars used by John Lennon on Plastic Ono Band

Resonators

Dobro Hound Dog Deluxe Roundneck

Avg price: $685.02

This guitar (with a single P90 pickup) was used by Lennon in Mid-Late 1970 on his first solo album, John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band. It’s unknown who or where Lennon got this guitar but it was mostly purchased during his Primal Therapy sessions in June of 1970. Lennon supposedly used this guitar on My Mummy’s Dead, Look at Me (along with either his Martin D-28 or Gibson J-160E) and Well, Well, Well. At this moment, the guitars whereabouts are unknown though it is possible that Yoko Ono still has the guitar in her possession.

Amplifiers used by John Lennon on Plastic Ono Band

Combo Guitar Amplifiers

Fender Vibro-Champ

Avg price: $749.00

John Lennon utilized the Fender Vibro-Champ Combo Guitar Amplifier during the recording sessions for the "Plastic Ono Band" and "Imagine" albums at his Ascot Home Recording Studios. This information is substantiated by Solo Beatles Studios in their documentation titled "Instruments Of Ascot Sound Studios."