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Resonance of a Legend: The G6122T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Chet Atkins® Country Gentleman® Hollow Body with Bigsby® pays homage to the legendary Chet Atkins, offering a fusion of vintage style and contemporary prowess. Inspired by the original Certified Guitar Player himself, this guitar is a testament to artistry and innovation. Equipped with a pair of TV Jones® pickups—a Super’Tron Classic Plus bridge pickup and Super’Tron neck pickup—the guitar sings with articulate clarity, responding to each pluck with defined elegance. The modified control layout, featuring individual bridge pickup volume, and master volume and tone controls, empowers musicians to craft an array of tonal landscapes. Enhanced by the new Gretsch “Squeezebox” paper-in-oil capacitors, the guitar boasts an incredibly smooth vintage high end that's as silky as it is sonorous. The standard “U”-shaped maple neck, paired with an ebony fingerboard adorned with aged pearloid Neo-Classic™ "Thumbnail" inlays, offers an ideal platform for nimble picking across its 22 vintage-style small frets. Adorned with classic features such as the laminated 5-ply figured maple top, "wire" vibrato arm, gold G-arrow control knobs, and aged white binding with black purfling, this guitar exudes vintage charm. Finished in gloss nitrocellulose lacquer, the G6122T-59 stands as a refined embodiment of classic style and sound, a timeless addition to any guitarist's collection.
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Heritage of Versatile Artistry: Step into the heritage of versatile artistry embodied by the G6122T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Chet Atkins® Country Gentleman® Hollow Body with Bigsby®. Celebrating the legacy of Chet Atkins, this guitar is a tour de force in sound, style, and innovation. Bolstered by a duo of TV Jones® pickups—a Super’Tron Classic Plus bridge pickup and Super’Tron neck pickup—the guitar delivers a responsive, articulate tone that adapts effortlessly to diverse musical styles. Its modified control layout, featuring individual bridge pickup volume, master volume, and tone controls, opens a gateway to an expansive tonal palette, catering to the expressive desires of any musician. With the inclusion of the new Gretsch “Squeezebox” paper-in-oil capacitors, the guitar achieves a vintage high end that's as smooth as it is resonant. The standard “U”-shaped maple neck, coupled with an ebony fingerboard and vintage small frets, offers a playing experience that's a dream for nimble-fingered musicians. Adorned with classic appointments like the laminated figured maple body, 'wire' vibrato arm, gold G-arrow control knobs, and aged white binding with black purfling, this guitar stands as a symbol of timeless elegance and sonic versatility, epitomizing the essence of a true Country Gentleman®.
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Innovation Meets Timeless Charm: The G6122T-59 Vintage Select Edition '59 Chet Atkins® Country Gentleman® Hollow Body with Bigsby® is an embodiment of innovation entwined with timeless charm. Paying homage to the trailblazing Chet Atkins, this guitar boasts a fusion of vintage aesthetics and contemporary performance. Anchored by a pair of TV Jones® pickups—a Super’Tron Classic Plus bridge pickup and Super’Tron neck pickup—the guitar resonates with a responsive, articulate voice, channeling the spirit of musical expression. Its revamped control layout, featuring individual bridge pickup volume, master volume, and tone controls, provides an avenue for sonic exploration, enabling musicians to sculpt their desired tones effortlessly. Complemented by the new Gretsch “Squeezebox” paper-in-oil capacitors, the guitar boasts a vintage high end that's velvety and rich. The standard “U”-shaped maple neck, matched with an ebony fingerboard adorned with aged pearloid Neo-Classic™ "Thumbnail" inlays, offers a playground for dynamic playing across its 22 vintage-style small frets. With quintessential features like the laminated figured maple body, 'wire' vibrato arm, gold G-arrow control knobs, and aged white binding with black purfling, this guitar stands as an epitome of refined style and sonic innovation, making it a coveted addition to any guitarist's ensemble.
Highlights:
- TV Jones® Super'Tron™ pickups for articulate and responsive tones
- Modified control layout for versatile tonal variations
- Gretsch “Squeezebox” paper-in-oil capacitors for vintage high-end clarity
- Standard “U”-shaped maple neck for comfortable playability
- Ebony fingerboard with aged pearloid Neo-Classic™ "Thumbnail" inlays
- Laminated figured maple body with painted F-holes for vintage appeal
- 'Wire' vibrato arm and gold G-arrow control knobs for classic aesthetics
- Aged white binding with black purfling for timeless elegance
- Gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish for a refined look and durability
- Grover® Imperial™ tuning machines with 'butterbean' buttons for reliable tuning stability