
http://www.frettedamericana.com/product/1967-gretsch-6120-chet-atkins-nashville-hollow-body-0
Stock # 1831
A Gold-Sparkle 1967 Gretsch 6120
Ex Dan Murphy (Soul Asylum) and Jeff Tweedy (Wilko)
1967 Gretsch 6120 Chet Atkins ‘Nashville’ Hollow Body
This forty-eight year old 15 1/2 inch-wide guitar ex Dan Murphy (Soul Asylum) and then Jeff Tweedy (Wilko) weighs just 7.30 lbs. Double-bound laminated maple body with black painted f-holes with white borders. Two-piece maple neck with ebony center-strip, a nut width of just over 1 5/8 inches, a medium-to-thick profile and a standard Chet Atkins scale length of 24 1/2 inches. Ebony fretboard with 22 frets plus zero fret and neo-classic inlaid pearl thumbprint (half-moon) position markers. Black faced headstock with inlaid pearl Gretsch “T-roof” logo and rectangular brass plate secured by four pins and engraved “Chet Atkins / Nashville / Model”. Bell-shaped two-layer (black on white) plastic truss-rod cover with three screws. The serial number “271292” is stamped in black on the back of the headstock. Individual closed-back Grover USA tuners with oval metal buttons. Two patent-number Filter’Tron pickups with gold plastic surrounds and outputs of 4.20k and 4.32k. Gold Lucite pickguard with pantograph-engraved Gretsch “T-roof” logo and “Chet Atkins” signature and “Nashville” in black. Two volume controls (one for each pickup) plus a three-way stand-by switch on the lower treble bout, one master volume control on the upper treble bout, plus two three-way selector switches (one pickup selector and one tone selector) on the upper bass bout. The potentiometers are stamped “137 663X” (CTS, July-September 1966). String damper with the original? white felt pad. Gretsch “Arrow-through-G” knobs with cross-hatch pattern on sides. Aluminium Gretsch ‘Bar-bridge on height-adjustable ebony base and aluminium V-cutout B-6 Bigsby (“Gretsch by Bigsby”) vibrato tailpiece with pivoting arm. Original black vinyl pad with gold trim and eight push-button fasteners on the back of the guitar covering the original Gretsch cream plastic control cover with only two (of eight) screws. All hardware gold-plated. Housed in the original Gretsch five-latch, two-tone gray, shaped (well worn) hardshell case with burgundy padded felt lining (7.50).
Video Rating: / 5
Is the Steely Dan song Reeling In the Years, cuz that's what it sounded like to me
Reelin in the years – Steely Dan…..geez my pedal! 3:52ish
Come on Phil this sounds horrible..ha..ha.But you are good guitar player.Being Canadian do you know Frank Marino?
I know I am super late on this, but fuck it. It's Steely Dan's 'Reelin' In The Years.' :)
What do you get when you mix raging ADD, incredible guitar playing and humour ? PHIL X!!!! This guy whales.
the best part in this video is definitely the song, sounds killer! got me really excited for the new album. keep on making badass music phil!
Kook
Phil , since people sometimes break your balls for playing funk #49 so much, (which I never get tired of anyway) how about some funk # 48 just to shut em' up ! or "Woman" by the james gang! I always like playing that one.
I never get tired of that Friedman. Dam Phil, you guys sound Great!
Holy Shit! No Woman of Mine kills it ! That Friedman sounds amazing
Awesome Drills song
Great, just GREAT soloing!! )))
The lick is from Reelin' In the Years, I'm a little late aren't i
that guitar dishes out a bad boy attitude in the song. Great tone and full of character
It's always reelin in the years
Reeling in the years
The April Wine Song is Say Hello.
Reelin in the Years Steely Dan
reeling in the years!