These Casinos still feature the classic design elements that make the model a legend, including a thin 5-ply maple hollow body, two Dogear P-90 pickups and a mahogany neck with a 60s C profile. This particular top had the most grain I've seen - many look really smooth with no grain. It is smaller than a standard Casino, based on the design of. Feels very satiny - but nothing like the worn nitro finishes that Gibson does. The Casino Coupe is a hollowbody electric archtop inspired by the mid 1960s Epiphone Casino. First Impressions: The Worn finish looks great in person. Over the years it has been the choice of players including blues legend Howlin' Wolf, Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones, and John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison of The Beatles. Hey Y'all, just got my Epiphone Casino in from Sweetwater. Since 1961, the Casino has been Epiphone's best-selling archtop and a rock 'n' roll standard. Dunno if the Casino coupe is lighter, but I think it is. The ES-339 weighs about 8 pounds (3.5 Kilos), so its heavier than my SG but similar to a Tele.
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