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Unleash your musical creativity with the Gretsch Viking 6187, a celebrated cornerstone of semi-hollowbody electric guitars. Originally launched in 1965, this legendary instrument showcases a harmonious blend of classic design and innovative features that has continued to captivate guitar enthusiasts worldwide. The Viking 6187 is celebrated for its Super'Tron humbuckers, which deliver a rich and dynamic tone, perfect for a wide range of musical styles.
One of the standout features of the Viking is its Floating Sound Unit, affectionately known as the "tuning fork." This unique component bridges the gap between the pickups and the bridge, enhancing resonance and sustain for an unparalleled tonal experience. The T-Zone Tempered Treble treatment provides a refined response in the upper register, ensuring each note rings with clarity and precision, making it ideal for both rhythm and lead playing.
Whether you're stepping into the studio or taking the stage, the Gretsch Viking 6187's timeless craftsmanship and distinctive sound will inspire your performance. Its elegant design and advanced hardware are a testament to Gretsch's dedication to quality and innovation, making it an indispensable addition to any guitarist's collection.
Key Features:
- Semi-hollowbody design for rich, resonant tones
- Super'Tron humbuckers for dynamic sound
- Floating Sound Unit (tuning fork) for enhanced sustain
- T-Zone Tempered Treble for improved intonation
- Classic Gretsch craftsmanship and design
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This photo shows Gustavo with his ex-wife Cecilia Amenábar posing with the guitar in 1994
Others, like the hollowbody 1972 Gretsch Viking—owned and used by guitarist Tom Renaud—was used to great effect on the Vide Noir song "Moonbeam," while a beautiful 1975 Guild Starfire IV played by Renaud on that album's tour will also be for sale.
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