Gretsch G6120T-58 Vintage Select '58 Chet Atkins Hollow Body - Iconic Guitar Tones Recorded on It
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Gretsch's Vintage Select reissue of the 1958 Chet Atkins 6120: an orange single-cutaway hollow body with Filter'Tron humbuckers and a Bigsby vibrato. It is the instrument behind the 1958 6120 Dan Auerbach calls Rudy, his main guitar on the Black Keys' 'Let's Rock'. Bright and twangy with a clear, chiming attack that thickens and growls as the amp is pushed.
Songs Recorded With the Gretsch G6120T-58 Vintage Select '58 Chet Atkins Hollow Body
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Common Questions About the Gretsch G6120T-58 Vintage Select '58 Chet Atkins Hollow Body
What does the Gretsch G6120T-58 Vintage Select '58 Chet Atkins Hollow Body sound like?
Gretsch's Vintage Select reissue of the 1958 Chet Atkins 6120: an orange single-cutaway hollow body with Filter'Tron humbuckers and a Bigsby vibrato. It is the instrument behind the 1958 6120 Dan Auerbach calls Rudy, his main guitar on the Black Keys' 'Let's Rock'. Bright and twangy with a clear, chiming attack that thickens and growls as the amp is pushed.
Who plays a Gretsch G6120T-58 Vintage Select '58 Chet Atkins Hollow Body?
In our catalog, Mark Knopfler is the artist who records with a Gretsch G6120T-58 Vintage Select '58 Chet Atkins Hollow Body most often (1 song).
Is the Gretsch G6120T-58 Vintage Select '58 Chet Atkins Hollow Body good for roots rock?
Yes - most of the songs in our catalog that run through a Gretsch G6120T-58 Vintage Select '58 Chet Atkins Hollow Body are in the roots rock, folk rock, celtic rock world. Each per-song breakdown lists the pickup position and amp settings that pair with it on those tracks.
What songs were recorded with the Gretsch G6120T-58 Vintage Select '58 Chet Atkins Hollow Body?
1 song in our catalog use the Gretsch G6120T-58 Vintage Select '58 Chet Atkins Hollow Body, including "Hard Shoulder" by Mark Knopfler. The full list is above - each one links to the per-song settings page.
Do I need a Gretsch G6120T-58 Vintage Select '58 Chet Atkins Hollow Body to play these songs?
No - that's the whole point of ToneMirror. Each per-song page describes the sound on the record, and our match engine translates it to whatever guitar you actually own. Different pickup type, same recorded result.