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Description
Designed for the discerning guitarist, the Gretsch Custom Shop '57 Penguin Silver Sparkle is a masterpiece that blends classic rock 'n' roll aesthetics with modern craftsmanship. As part of the revered Gretsch Custom Shop collection, this guitar pays homage to the iconic 1957 Penguin model, renowned for its unique sound and striking design. The TV Jones Classic pickups deliver a vintage tone that is both clear and powerful, making it ideal for a wide range of musical styles.
Crafted with a solid mahogany body and a maple top, the '57 Penguin ensures a rich resonance and sustained notes, perfect for both studio recording and live performances. The neck is designed for comfort and speed, featuring an ebony fingerboard with medium jumbo frets, allowing for smooth playing across all genres. The guitar also comes equipped with a Bigsby B3G vibrato tailpiece, adding a touch of retro flair and providing dynamic tremolo effects.
Key Features:
- TV Jones Classic pickups for vintage tone
- Solid mahogany body with a maple top
- Ebony fingerboard with medium jumbo frets
- Bigsby B3G vibrato tailpiece for dynamic effects
- Grover Imperial tuners for precise tuning stability
- Custom Shop craftsmanship ensuring high-quality build and finish
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