But then, something happened to change all that. All hope of finding the priceless pop relic was lost decades ago. Shortly after Julia Lennon died it went missing and no one has set eyes on it for over 50 years. So where is the holy grail of pop memorabilia the catalyst that changed the world? Well that’s what this is all about. Julia Lennon taught them to play chords: John's mother had played the banjo, so she re-tuned our guitars to banjo tuning and taught us banjo chords. Read 3 reviews from the worlds largest community for readers. And that’s what makes Julia’s banjo so important without it, The Beatles would never have existed and, without them, everything we know today would be different. It was John’s mother, Julia, who taught him to play her banjo and turned him on to Rock ‘n’ Roll.
In 2000, a piano he once owned sold at auction for 1.5 million pounds so it doesn’t take a genius to figure out that the very first instrument he learned to play has got to be worth millions more.
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She taught Lennon how to play the banjo and the piano and purchased his first guitar. Since John Lennon died anything connected with him has soared in value. Lennons mother, Julia, remarried but visited him and Mimi regularly. My mother taught it to me on the banjo, sitting there with endless patience until I managed to work out all the chords” JOHN LENNON “The very first tune I ever learned to play was ‘That’ll Be The Day’.
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