Made famous by The Beatles' George Harrison, the 1962Country Gentleman is the sound of rock 'n' roll. The Gretsch G6122T-62 VintageSelect Edition '62 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Hollow Body with Bigsby6-String Right-Handed Electric Guitar has the unmistakable sound and style thatmarked the beginning of a musical invasion. Sonically, this guitar is ready totear it up with a flexible tone that fits any musical situation. This VintageSelect Edition guitar is available in a Walnut Stain finish.
Features
A pair of TV Jones Classic pickups responds to every pick stroke or strum witha refined, articulate tone. Traditional Gretsch controls, including per-pickupvolume controls, master volume, and a three-way tone switch allow you to createcountless tonal variations for a personalized tone. The new Gretsch‘Squeezebox’ capacitors deliver silky vintage high-end. The standard ‘U’-shapedmaple neck bears a 12-inch-radius ebony fingerboard with 22 frets and zero-fretfor a memorable playing experience that works with any style. The sealed laminatedmaple body with simulated F-holes minimizes feedback while providing forauthentically vintage tone. A pinned ‘rocking’ bar bridge reacts in concertwith the Bigsby B6GVT vibrato tailpiece for stable tuning while the bone nutlets the strings slide freely without binding in the slots. A true rock 'n'roll classic, this guitar features the appointments that made this guitar alegend - dual foam string mutes with red felt surrounds, standby switch,laminated 3-ply maple top, gold G-arrow control knobs, aged white binding withblack purfling, gloss urethane finish, aged pearloid thumbnail inlays, goldvintage thick plexi pickguard with Gretsch logo and gold Grover Imperial tuningmachines. A distinguished instrument from the earliest days of the BritishInvasion, the G6122T-62 Vintage Select Edition '62 Chet Atkins CountryGentleman Hollow Body with Bigsby is the guitar that laid down the foundationof rock as fans know it.