Category:The Beatles in Montréal - Pointe-à-Callière (2013-03-29 - 2014-03-30)

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Examples of exhibit items

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  1. 2007 Höfner Club 40 (white or pale orange) — re-issue of a model bought by John Lennon in 1958.
  2. 1997 Rickenbacker 325 (Jetglo) “Miami model” — identical to John's second Rickenbacker 325 given by a Rickenbacker representative in 1964.
  3. 2007 Gibson J-160E (sunburst) — identical to 1962 model used by John & George.
  4. 2007 Epiphone Casino (sunburst) — a copy of a model bought by John and George in 1966.
  5. 2003 Gretsch Duo Jet (black) — a copy of 1957 model George purchased in 1961
  6. 2007 Gretsch Country Gentleman with “flip-up” mutesa replica of George's 2nd model made in 1963.
  7. Rickenbacker 425 (Fireglo) (1959 model with metal nameplate, added 2nd pickup)similar to a model George bought in 1963 in the US (except for a metal nameplate)
  8. 2004 Rickenbacker 360/12 (Fireglo) — a copy of a model George acquired in 1965 (except for ...).
  9. 2010 Fender Stratocaster (All You Need Is Love psychedelic paint) — a copy of a model George acquired in 1965 then painted for satellite broadcast in 1967.
  10. 2010 Gibson SGCustom Shopwith Maestro Lyre Viborolaidentical to 1964 model George acquired in 1966.
  11. 1967-1969 Coral Sitaridentical to the two of the first Coral Sitars made in 1967, given to John and George.
  12. 1974 Fender Bass VI (sunburst) — replica of 1968 model used by George and John.
  13. Fender Telecaster Rosewood(related to: George's 1968 model, given one of only two made by Fender.)
  14. Rickenbacker 4001 (Fireglo, right-hand model) — (related to: McCartney's 1964 model 4001S-LH left-hand model)
  15. Höfner 500/1 (sunburst, pre-1962 left-hand model) — (related to: McCartney's 1st model bought in 1961 in Hamburg)
  • John Lennon's 1965 Rolls-Royce Phantom V, repainted in 1967 as a gypsy wagon.
  • Rickenbacker 325: one of 325V63, 325C64, or '1990 325JL John Lennon Limited Edition[1][2] (with white pickguard & Kaufmann Vibrola)similar to John's 2nd '63 325 in 1964.
  • VOX AC30
  • 1999 Epiphone Revolution Casino (No.406 of 1965 copies) — limited edition of an exact replica of John Lennon's 1965 Epiphone Casino ES-230TD (sanded to natural finish in 1968)
  • Fender Stratocaster (black) signed by Paul McCartney with face illustration[3]
  • Fender Stratocaster (dark blur) signed by (George Harrison ?)[2]
  • Ampeg by Burns of London bass guitar, Dynacord Echocord [Super 65 ? tape echo & reverberation unit], Les Hou-Lops/C'est Chip (record jacket), etc.[4][5][6][7]
  • Drum-kit with "Bel-Air" logo[4]

Footnotes

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References

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  • The Beatles in Montréal [Previous exhibition: March 29th, 2013 — March 30th, 2014]. Pointe-à-Callière, the Montréal Museum of Archaeology and History (pacmusee.qc.ca).
    "​The Beatles in Montréal is an exhibition on the Montréal stopover of this legendary British group that revolutionized pop music around the world, and that also had a profound influence on musical trends that took root right here in Montréal and throughout Québec. ",
    "Designed as an exhibition-experience, The Beatles in Montréal uses this musical event as a starting point for an examination of Montréal history and the emergence of “yéyé” music in 1960s Québec.",
    "September 8, 1964 at the Forum / Upon entering the exhibition room, visitors are immersed into the effervescent atmosphere of the era through recordings showing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr—the four idols—in action on giant screens. The exhibition takes a look at the quartet’s only appearance in Montréal, a stopover lasting less than 12 hours. The Beatles performed just two shows at the Montréal Forum on St. Catherine Street on September 8, 1964, at 4 pm and 8:30 pm; tickets cost $4.50 and $5.50. But what memorable shows! Exhibition visitors can relive The Beatles’ Montréal performance through a soundtrack to the show, on loan from Gilles Valiquette. Never-before-seen photos, some of which are from the Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec’s Fonds Antoine Desilets and Fonds Jean-Louis Frund, will literally transport visitors to the show. ",
    "During its presentation from March 29, 2013 to March 30, 2014, 242 880 people visited this exhibition. / The Beatles in Montreal was produced by Pointe-à-Callière, the Montréal Museum of Archaeology and History, and presented by Rouge FM et Musimax. Pointe-à-Callière thanks the Royal BC Museum, partner of the exhibition and its sponsors: Aéroport de Montréal, Air Canada, InterContinental Hotel, La Vitrine culturelle, La Presse, and The Gazette. "
    • John Lennon’s Rolls-Royce at Pointe-à-Callière! (press release). Pointe-à-Callière, the Montréal Museum of Archaeology and History (pacmusee.qc.ca) (2013-03).
      "​For immediate release / Montréal, March 27, 2013 – John Lennon’s legendary Rolls-Royce Phantom V is on display at Pointe-à-Callière as part of The Beatles in Montréal exhibition, from March 29, 2013 to March 30, 2014. On loan from the Royal BC Museum in Victoria, this beautiful Brit has had quite a journey, to say the least, since it was delivered to its famous owner on June 3, 1965. "

Further reading

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Photo albums
Guitar listing

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