Gretsch Guitars organize a contest for George Harrison signature guitar. One lucky winner will get the guitar and a book about Mr Harrison`s life.
Gretsch Guitars organize a poll in which they will be giving one Gretsch G6128T-George Harrison Signature guitar. along with the guitar, the lucky winner will get the copy of the book "Living in the Material World" by Olivia Harrison written about the life of George Harrison. Five more second prize winners will get the copy of the book. The contest may be entered at Gretsch Guitars official web page.
The main prize, the Gretsch G6128T-George Harrison Signature is part of the Professional collection which aims at recreating some of the most iconic instruments and tones from the rich history of Gretsch Guitars. Many legendary artists who played Gretsch instruments have signature models dedicated to them and their guitars. Such one is Gretsch G6128T-George Harrison Signature guitar which revives the classic tone of the Beatles and Mr Harrison. Single coil pickups, Bigsby tremolo bridge and vintage single coil pickups pay magnificent tribute to the era and sound of the world`s most popular rock and roll band.
Clad in stunning glossy black paint, the LP-styled body semi-hollow is made of mahogany and paired with a mahogany neck. No corners were cut and no detail overlooked on this master-piece and the bridge is no exception. Chrome plated tune-o-matic bridge with Bigsby tremolo system and strikingly elaborate trapezoid tailpiece is not only beautiful, but also extremely reliable and stable companion for long hours of jamming and recording. The heart of Gretsch G6128T-George Harrison Signature guitar is made of two single coil pickups placed at bridge and neck positions. They offer abundance of sustain and rich tone sure to satisfy even the most demanding players out there. Controls department for this guitar consists of separate volume knobs accompanied by a master volume knob and a master tone knob. Pickup switching is done through a three-way toggle switch.
Gretsch G6128T-George Harrison Signature guitar has a one piece mahogany set neck. Urethane-gloss finish and sleek contour bring fantastic playability throughout the neck. The rosewood fingerboard features 22 standard sized frets and pearloid hump-block inlays. Other features include: gloss-urethane body finish, 2" body depth, 12" fingerboard radius, white body, neck and headstock binding, 1.6875" nut width, 24-3/5" scale length, white pickguard, Grover die-cast tuners, bone string nut and chrome hardware. It is available in splendid black color scheme.
Gretsch G6128T-George Harrison Signature model has looks of a museum show-piece and brilliant tone and playability to complement the looks. The MSRP for this model is set at $5,000. Check G6128T-George Harrison Signature model at our detail page or at Gretsch Guitars official web page.