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John Lennon’s 1964 Gibson J-160E is one of his most fascinating and unique guitars. From its factory features—like the rare plastic bridge and misaligned pickup—to the many modifications he made over the years, this guitar played a significant role in The Beatles’ later recordings.

In this video, we explore:

The mystery of when and where Lennon acquired this J-160E
The differences between his 1962 and 1964 models
The major modifications, including pickup placement changes and psychedelic paint job
The final engravings he added during the 1969 "Bed-In for Peace"
By examining its history, we gain insight into Lennon’s constant search for new sounds and the evolution of his playing style.

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