The worlds greatest hollow body guitars just got even better. Designed for the working professional, our all-new Players Edition Hollow Body instruments preserve the authentic Gretsch sound and style while incorporating cutting-edge features for maximum power, comfort and versatility.
The all-new FT-67 FilterTron humbucking pickups were designed to capture authentic vintage Gretsch voicing but with a more well-rounded tone for modern playing styles. This powerful pair of pickups provide open and pristine top-end chime, glassy midrange, robust low end and balanced harmonics for tone that blends seamlessly with other instruments. The control complement separate bridge and neck volume controls, three-way pickup toggle switching, no-load master tone and master volume allows for infinite tonal variations.Gretschs Squeezebox paper-in-oil capacitor adds smooth vintage tone while the all-new treble bleed circuit lets your guitar retain all of its tasty clarity when rolling the volume control down.
A 12-radius ebony fingerboard with rolled edges, 22 medium jumbo frets top a 25.5-scale maple neck with a comfortably familiar standard U-shaped profile for fluidly easy playing, while Luminlay side dots offer precision fretting in low-light settings.The Bigsby B6GP vibrato tailpiece and Adjusto-Matic bridge combine with the Graph Tech TUSQ XL nut for maximum tuning stability.
A lively playing partner, this Country Gent presents sterling sophistication from the Walnut Stain gloss urethane finish to the gold Grover Imperial locking tuning machines and gold G-arrow control knobs to the white bound neck, body and simulated F-holes, striking pearloid Neo-Classic thumbnail inlays and gold vintage pickguard with Gretsch logo. Designed to instill complete confidence from tailpiece to tuners, the G6122TG Players Edition Country Gentleman Hollow Body with String-Thru Bigsby and Gold Hardware can be trusted on every song, every night for powerful sound, tonal flexibility and full control of that classic Gretsch power.
Specs
Type | Hollow Body |
Colour | Black |
Orientation | Right Handed |
Number of Strings | 6 |
Body Shape | Country Gentleman |
Body Material | Laminated Maple |
Body Finish | Gloss |
Neck Material | Maple |
Neck Shape | Standard U |
Neck Finish | Gloss |
Fretboard Material | Ebony |
Number of Frets | 22 |
Fretboard Inlays | Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail withLuminlay Side Dots |
Fret Size | Medium Jumbo |
Fretboard Radius | 12 (305 mm) |
Nut Material | Graph Tech TUSQ XL |
Nut Width | 1.6875 (42.86 mm) |
Neck Pickups | FT-67 FilterTron |
Bridge Pickups | FT-67 FilterTron |
Controls | 1 x Volume (Neck Pickup), 1 x Volume (Bridge Pickup), 1 x Master Volume w/ Treble Bleed, 1 x Master Tone w/ No-Load Pot,3-Position Toggle |
Pickguard | Gold Plexi with Gold Gretsch Logo |
Bridge | Adjusto-Matic with Pinned Ebony Base |
Tailpiece | Bigsby B6GP String-Thru |
Tuners | Grover Imperial Locking |
Strings | Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges) |
Case/ Bag | G6242L Gretsch 17 Deluxe Hollow Body Hardshell (p/n 099-6413-000) |