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1966 Gretsch "Chet Atkins Tennessean"
The 1966 Gretsch Chet Atkins Tennessean is a classic hollow-body electric from Gretsch’s golden era, delivering warm resonance, clear articulation, and unmistakable vintage character. Known for its association with the British Invasion sound and players like George Harrison, this model blends elegant styling with a woody, focused tone that sits beautifully in both live and studio settings.
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Key Features:
Fully Hollow Maple Body: Lightweight construction provides open resonance and rich acoustic character.
Natural Burgundy Finish: Deep, refined vintage color that highlights the guitar’s classic Gretsch aesthetics.
Set Maple Neck with Rosewood Fingerboard: Comfortable mid-’60s neck profile with smooth playability and balanced response.
Dual HiLo’Tron Pickups: Clear, articulate pickups known for chime, definition, and dynamic sensitivity.
Classic Gretsch Hardware: Vintage-style bridge, control layout, and appointments true to the Tennessean design.
Double-Cutaway Body Shape: Provides comfortable upper-fret access while maintaining traditional hollow-body feel.
Made in USA: Built during Gretsch’s highly respected 1960s production period.
The 1966 Gretsch Tennessean in Natural Burgundy offers iconic tone, vintage craftsmanship, and timeless style — a standout instrument for collectors, recording artists, and players seeking authentic 1960s Gretsch sound.
$3,300.00