They took measurements of the neck and body, studied the components and photographed everything, in order to create a guitar as close to Lennons original as was possible to acheive.Īs a result and in cooperation with Yoko Ono, Epiphone proudly introduced the Limited Edition John Lennon “Revolution” and “1965” Casinos. The Epiphone John Lennon Casinoįast forward to November 1997, and a team from Epiphone visit “The Dakota” in New York to examine John’s Casino. But it was Lennon who became most associated with the instrument, most famously playing it on the infamous rooftop appearance of 1969.
In fact Paul McCartney and George Harrison both had Casinos, as did Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones. And John Lennon wasn’t the only Beatles to own one.
