It features a clean white pickguard where the famous Epiphone "E" outline can be seen - just! There is some wear around the body but is remarkably clean for its age - a fine specimen. Neck is straight, truss rod works perfectly, tuners are strong & stable, controls clean and quiet. The P-90s have a spanky and warm tone with good mid-bass response, especially when the volume is rolled off at low levels. The nut is a little narrower than its Gibson cousins at 39.22mm which may suit a player with smaller or slender fingers.īut the sound is its distinctive characteristic. Light and responsive, it is super playable, with a slim taper neck and original medium frets with some wear but still plenty of life. This Casino appears to be in completely original condition. Other notable players include Keith Richards, Noel Gallagher, Gary Clark Jr., Dwight Yoakam and Josh Homme. The entirety of Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band is laced with the raw P90 tones of these fabulous instruments. Jimmy Hendrix inspired Paul to purchase his 1964 Epiphone Casino, and George and John followed suit with their 1965 Epiphone Casinos. George Harrison, Paul McCartney and John Lennon each possessed one of these. It may surprise some that, of all the options available to them, the Epiphone Casino was the most popular guitar among the fab four. They had money, fame, and a litany of luxurious guitars at their disposal.
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