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What instrument is played on the song “Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds” by The Beatles?

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What instrument is played on the song “Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds” by The Beatles?

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You may be thinking of a Lowrey organ. I think Paul played that part on “Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds”. It’s that sound that you hear in the intro section of the song. They look like this: http://www.lowrey.com/Organs.aspx This is a guitar effects pedal which emulates the sound of a Lowrey organ, playing the intro: http://www.combo-organ.com/Gibson/G101Ls… According to this link, it was specifically the Lowrey Heritage model on the recording: http://www.combo-organ.com/discography.h… This is a magnificent link which explains the sounds in many famous songs. Scroll down to see the “Lucy” reference. http://www.synthmania.com/Famous%20Sound… There is also a bit of tamboura on the record – this was played by

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