Gretsch G6136SLBP Brian Setzer Black Phoenix Guitar Review :: Electric Guitars Reviews
built to the Brian’s demanding specifications.
Stripped-down and tricked-out! The new musical instrument from Gretsch was designed and built to the Brian’s demanding specifications. “All the right stuff with a little glitz thrown-in for good measure!” Features on the Gretsch Brian Setzer Black Phoenix Guitar include 1959 Trestle bracing, TV Jones Classic pickups, pinned Adjusto-matic bridge, Bigsby B6C vibrato tailpiece, and silver sparkle binding. Schaller straplocks and Grover Imperial machine heads are standard equipment. Finished in gloss black nitrocellulose lacquer.
| Features + Technical Specs | |
|---|---|
| Pickups | TV Jones Classic |
| Hardware | Chrome |
| Scale | 25.5″ |
| Neck | Maple, 2-piece |
| Bracing | 1959 trestle bracing |
| Fingerboard | Ebony (12″ radius) |
| Tuning machines | Grover Imperial |
| Binding | Silver sparkle |
| Bridge | Pinned Adjusto-matic |
| Straplocks | Schaller |
| Control set-up | Setzer “Hot Rod” |
| Position markers | Mother-of-pearl Neoclassical, “thumbnail” |
| Electronic components | CTS/Switchcraft |
| Body | 17″ x 2.75″ Laminated maple hollow body |
| Top | Laminated Maple |
| Tailpiece | Bigsby B6C vibrato |
| Finishes | Black lacquer |
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