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Gretsch G6122T-62 Vintage Select '62 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Hollow Body | Walnut Stain
Unleash the Rock 'n' Roll Legend
Experience the iconic sound and style of the 1962 Country Gentleman with the G6122T-62 Vintage Select Edition '62 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Hollow Body. This rock 'n' roll legend, made famous by George Harrison, offers unmatched sonic versatility and classic design. With TV Jones Classic pickups, traditional Gretsch controls, and a sealed body with simulated F-holes, this guitar delivers refined and articulate tones while minimising feedback. The "U"-shaped maple neck, ebony fingerboard, and Bigsby B6GVT vibrato tailpiece complete the package, making it a timeless instrument for any musician.
Introducing the G6122T-62 Vintage Select Edition '62 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Hollow Body with Bigsby! This legendary guitar, made famous by George Harrison of The Beatles, is the epitome of rock 'n' roll greatness. Prepare to be captivated by its unmistakable sound and timeless style that heralded the dawn of a musical revolution. Get ready to unleash a sonic storm with its versatile tones that adapt to any musical scenario.
Equipped with a pair of TV Jones Classic pickups, this guitar responds to every pick stroke and strum with refined and articulate precision. Take control of your sound with the traditional Gretsch controls, including per-pickup volume controls, a master volume knob, and a three-way tone switch, allowing you to craft an infinite array of tonal variations to suit your personal style. Experience the silky smooth vintage high-end provided by the new Gretsch "Squeezebox" capacitors.
The standard "U"-shaped maple neck with a 12"-radius ebony fingerboard and 22 frets delivers an unforgettable playing experience, adaptable to any genre. Minimise feedback while revelling in authentic vintage tones with the sealed body featuring simulated F-holes. The pinned "rocking" bar bridge works in perfect harmony with the Bigsby B6GVT vibrato tailpiece, ensuring stable tuning, while the bone nut allows the strings to slide freely without binding.
This true rock 'n' roll classic boasts the iconic appointments that turned it into a legend: dual foam string mutes with red felt surrounds, a standby switch, a laminated 3-ply maple top, gold G-arrow control knobs, aged white binding with black purfling, a glossy urethane finish, aged pearloid thumbnail inlays, a gold vintage thick plexi pickguard with Gretsch logo, and gold Grover Imperial tuning machines. The G6122T-62 Vintage Select Edition '62 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Hollow Body with Bigsby stands as a distinguished instrument from the earliest days of the British Invasion, laying down the very foundation of rock as we know it.