Gretsch model 6122

October 20, 2022

The Gretsch model 6122/Chet Atkins Country Gentleman is more often referred to simply as the 'Country Gent'. First shipped in 1957 for the 1958 model year, it followed the appearance of the 6120/Chet Atkins hollowbody and 6121/Chet Atkins solidbody models in Gretsch's 1955 full-colour catalogue, Guitars For Moderns.