Difference between revisions of "Gretsch Chet Atkins 6120"
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=Introduction= | =Introduction= | ||
| − | This guitar is already listed in the [[1981-1982 Ghost In The Machine Tour]] program. | + | This guitar is already listed in the [[1981-1982 Ghost In The Machine Tour]] program. In [[One Train Later]] remembers that he paid US$500 for it around the same time he got his red [[1961 Fender Stratocaster]]... Apparently someone from the George Gruhn store in Nashville brought it to him on a freezing morning at 8:00AM when [[The Police]] were about to leave Nashville - driving to Arizona in a van... |
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[[Andy Summers]] used it in the [[Wrapped Around Your Finger]] TV peformance on [[1983-07-14]]. | [[Andy Summers]] used it in the [[Wrapped Around Your Finger]] TV peformance on [[1983-07-14]]. | ||
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| − | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1P2XdiwtX4 | + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IGBI25ct3s TV interview] |
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1P2XdiwtX4 TV lip-synch performance] | ||
=References and footnotes= | =References and footnotes= | ||
| − | sources: photos, video | + | sources: photos, video, [[One Train Later]] |
[[Category:Recording gear (The Police-Andy Summers)]] | [[Category:Recording gear (The Police-Andy Summers)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:51, 27 December 2021
| Gretsch Chet Atkins 6120 | |
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| The Gretsch Chet Atkins 6120 on the cover of 1987-02 Making Music | |
| Artist: | Andy Summers |
| Band or ensemble: | The Police |
| Time gear used: | YYYY - YYYY |
Contents
Introduction
This guitar is already listed in the 1981-1982 Ghost In The Machine Tour program. In One Train Later remembers that he paid US$500 for it around the same time he got his red 1961 Fender Stratocaster... Apparently someone from the George Gruhn store in Nashville brought it to him on a freezing morning at 8:00AM when The Police were about to leave Nashville - driving to Arizona in a van...
(this doesn't quite fit anywhere in the band's schedule...)
Andy Summers used it in the Wrapped Around Your Finger TV peformance on 1983-07-14.
It's also featured on the 1987-02 Making Music magazine cover.
Gear breakdown
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Quotations and trivia
This section needs more information. Include any quotes of interest from the artist on the use of this gear or anything else of relevance.
See also
External links
References and footnotes
sources: photos, video, One Train Later
