Gretsch celebrates the legacy of rock ‘n’ roll and rockabilly pioneer Eddie Cochran with the G6120 Eddie Cochran SIGNATURE Hollow Body model, based on the distinctively modified guitar that fueled Cochran’s highly influential and all-too-brief career.Distinctive elements include a special “open” internal body design and the unique combination of a DynaSonic™ single-coil bridge pickup and Lindy Fralin “dog ear” single-coil neck pickup. Features include a three-ply arched maple top with parallel bracing and double-bound "F" holes; three-ply arched maple back and three-ply maple sides; two-ply body binding (White-black); two-piece maple neck with 9.5” radius, single-ply binding and polished brass nut; 22-fret rosewood fingerboard with western-themed pearloid inlays (cactus, steer heads and fences); single-ply headstock binding; translucent plexi pickguard with Gretsch logo; "G"arrow control knobs; compensated aluminum bridge with rosewood base; Bigsby® B6GBVF tailpiece; gold and polished aluminum hardware; gold-plated Grover® V98G Sta-Tite™ tuners; elegant Western Maple Stain finish and a deluxe hard-shell case.
Model Name |
G6120 Eddie Cochran Nashville |
Series |
Artist |
Colour |
Western Maple Stain |
Part No |
2401259822 |
Body Back |
3-Ply Arched Maple Back |
Body Binding |
2-Ply Vintage White/Black |
Body Depth |
2.75" (69.85 mm) |
Body Finish |
Gloss Urethane |
Body Length |
20.5" (52.1 cm) |
Body Material |
3-Ply Maple |
Body Sides |
3-Ply Maple Sides |
Body Top |
3-Ply Arched Maple Top |
Body Width Lower Bout |
16" (40.6 cm) |
Body Width Upper Bout |
11.625" (29.5 cm) |
F Holes Sound Holes |
Double-Bound Oversized "F" Holes |
Fingerboard Radius |
9.5" (24.1 cm) |
Head Stock Binding |
1-Ply Vintage White |
Neck Binding |
1-Ply Vintage White |
Neck Finish |
Gloss Urethane Finish |
Neck Material |
2-Piece Maple |
Nut Width |
1.6875" (43 mm) |
Position Inlays |
Pearloid Western Block Position Inlays of Cactus, Steer Heads and Fences |
Scale Length |
24.6" (62.5 cm) |
Truss Rod Nut |
5/16" (7.9375 mm) |
Truss Rod Wrench |
5/16" Socket (7.9375 mm) |
Bridge Pickup |
DynaSonic™ Single-Coil Bridge Pickup |
Controls |
Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone |
Neck Pickup |
Lindy Fralin "Dog Ear" Single-Coil Pickup |
Pickup Switching |
3-Position Toggle Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup |
Bridge |
Rosewood-Based Polished Aluminum Compensated Bigsby® |
Hardware Finish |
Polished Aluminum and Gold-Plated |
String Nut |
Polished Brass |
Tremolo Arm Handle |
Bigsby® B6GBVF Vibrato Tailpiece |
Tuning Machines |
Gold-Plated Grover® V98G Sta-Tite™ Open-Back Tuners |
Strings |
D'Addario® NPS (.011-.049 Gauges) |
Unique Features |
Eddie Cochran Signature on Truss Rod Cover, Red Side Dot Position Markers, Internal "open" body construction design, Bigsby® "B6GBVF" tailpiece, Aluminum Bridge, Polished Brass Nut, Lindy Fralin Dog Ear Single-Coil Pickup (Neck), DynaSonic™ Single-Coil Pickup (Bridge) |