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Yes, a guitar I have yet to own, the old SH...

Yes, congrats.

Enjoy...

http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/07/13/1089484335953.html

A bit obsessive compulsive, but I can relate!

Any that you see for sale are going to be bootlegs of some quality or other.

I don't know what they charge on eBay, but I know that www.superhappyfun.com sells them for $15 and rates the quality as an 8/10.

That's true... I've seen some regular Ric guitars sporting near flame maple tops. A really different look. How do they sneak into the process John? Are they bought as premium maple, then someone decides they aren't good enough, so they get turned into a run of the mill 330 or 360?

That's OK -- glad to know I'm not crazy

That's the one!

Another thing I forgot to mention... with Macca about to play some teenage-friendly pop festivals in the UK, the cynic in me is wondering whether this interview wasn't just a bit calculated to project an image to 'the kids' of, "Hey, I used to be young and wild, too!" without going too far, now that ...

The 360 with the fancy white bindings combined with the wood/red and chrome is just over the top beautiful.

Yes, but you do get that more rounded look, (unless it's one of the vintage model 360s), which I find a massive trade-off.

Until I saw them in real life, side by side, I thought the 330 ...

Re: Lucy, I know there is a copy of Julian's actual drawing in "A Hard Day's Write" so my take on the saga is:

(i) Julian drew the picture (of which we have proof) and told John it's 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' - I think the aforementioned book even has a picture of the Lucy in question ...

Story here:

http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/03/1086203543236.html

You guys know my tongue was planted firmly in cheek, right?

No, seriously, he did.

I think it's this kind of dude who inspired John to write 'Glass Onion' isn't it?

Also, can anyone remember the quote where John talks about some high-falutin' music reviewer talking in highly technical musical terms about how the Beatles music is constructed, and John basically says he has no ...