John Lennon and his musical legacy requires no introduction. What you may not know though is that in 1962, a rising Lennon wanted to buy a quality American acoustic but was too broke to afford it.

The instrument, a 1962 Gibson J-160E, was one of a pair of identical acoustic guitars bought by Lennon and bandmate George Harrison in September 1962, according to Los Angeles-based Julien’s Auctions, ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A rare, once-lost 1962 guitar belonging to former Beatles member John Lennon will go up for auction this year and could break a record, Julien's Auctions said on Thursday. The ...

A quick perusal of the list of most expensive guitars ever sold at auction will confirm that the worth of a guitar is directly related to the place that guitar has played in musical history. Hence ...

Hold on to your riffs and leads, guitarists, this news is about to put your whammy bars to shame. John Lennon's acoustic guitar sold at an auction in California for a whopping $2.4 million. The 1962 J ...

UPDATE: On November 7, John Lennon’s 1962 Gibson J-160E guitar sold for a record $2.4 million at Julien’s Auctions’ Icons and Idols Rock N Roll auction. The previous record was set when an electric ...

From ‘50s and ‘60s-inspired reissues to signature models for Mick Ronson, Michael Schenker, and Gary Clark Jr., it promises ...

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