Co-designed with the guitarist's guitarist, Chet Atkins, the venerable 6120 is one of the most widely heard Gretsch instruments. The Gretsch G6120-55 Vintage Select Edition '55 Chet Atkins Hollowbody W/ Bigsby stays true to the original design with astounding classic aesthetics. Masterfully-built in Japan, this guitar has a laminated flame maple construction with an aged white binding and parallel tone bar bracing. The standard U-profile neck is made from maple, hosting a rosewood fingerboard with aged pearloid block inlays and twenty-two medium jumbo-sized frets.

A pair of TV Jones T-Armond single-coil pickups creates multi-dimensional tone with plenty of articulate detail. The traditional controls allow you to blend and shape the sound with countless tonal variations, while the Squeezebox capacitor adds incredible smooth taper and silky vintage high end. A pinned aluminum compensated bridge works with the Bigsby B6GBVF vibrato tailpiece for stable tuning while the vintage-style polished aluminum nut delivers snappy twang. Sure to satisfy any devotee of Gretsch's golden era, the Gretsch G6120-55 Vintage Select Edition '55 Chet Atkins is a true veritable tonal multi-tool that rings proudly with that great Gretsch sound!

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Weight: 7 lbs. 1 oz.
Neck material: maple
Scale length: 24.6"
Nut width: 1.6875"
Fingerboard radius: 12"
Neck shape: standard U
Fingerboard material: rosewood
Frets: 22, medium jumbo
Country of origin: Japan
Hard shell case included