Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Gretsch Guitars G6120T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Chet Atkins

Gretsch Guitars G6120T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Chet Atkins Hollowbody with Bigsby Vintage Orange Stain

Gretsch Guitars G6120T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Chet Atkins Hollowbody with Bigsby Vintage Orange Stain

A blast from the classic era of Gretschs storied past, the G6120T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Chet Atkins Hollowbody with Bigsby revisits this historic model. Packed with astounding tone, comfortable feel and elegantly slick style, this instrument is ready to stand by your side onstage or in the studio, bringing out the best in your music and your playing. As refined or raw as you need it to be, this guitar will be an invaluable center-point of your sonic arsenal.A pair of the ever popular TV Jones Classic pickups creates high-quality tone with plenty of dynamics and articulation on tap. Traditional Gretsch controls, including dedicated volume controls for both the neck and bridge pickups, master volume and the classic three-position tone switch, allow you to blend and shape the pickups sound, creating countless tonal variations. The new Gretsch Squeezebox paper-in-oil capacitors provide an incredibly silky high end. The vintage V-shaped maple neck bears a 12-radius ebony fingerboard with 22 frets for a classic playing experience that works with all musical styles. 1959 trestle bracing connects the top and back of this guitar for authentic, snappy vintage tone. A pinned rocking bar bridge reacts in tandem with the Bigsby B6CVT vibrato tailpiece for stable tuning while the vintage-style genuine bone nut lets the strings slide freely without binding in the slots.Designed for pure tone and slick, comfortable playing feel, this guitar features the classic aesthetics true Gretsch fans lovenickel G Arrow control knobs, aged white binding with black purfling, durable gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish, aged pearloid thumbnail inlays, gold vintage thick plexi pickguard with Gretsch logo and nickel Grover Sta-tite tuning machines. Includes hardshell case.Body Body shape: Single cutaway Body type: Hollow body Body material: Laminated Top wood: Not applicable Body wood: Maple Body finish: Gloss Orientation: Right handed Neck Neck shape: Vintage V Neck wood: Maple Joint: Set-in Scale length: 24.6" Truss rod: Standard Neck finish: Gloss Fretboard Material: Ebony Radius: 12" Fret size: Medium jumbo Number of frets: 22 Inlays: Thumbnail Nut width: 1.69" (43mm) Pickups Configuration: HH Neck: TV Jones Classic Middle: Not applicable Bridge: TV Jones Classic Brand: TV Jones Active or passive pickups: Passive Series or parallel: Series Piezo: No Active EQ: No Special electronics: 3-position master tone switch, Squeezebox paper-in-oil capacitorsControls Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, master volume Pickup switch: 3-way Coil tap or split: No Kill switch: No Hardware Bridge type: Tremolo/Vibrato Bridge design: Rocking bar Tailpiece: Bigsby B6CVT Tuning machines: Grover Sta-Tite


No comments: