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The Gretsch Limited Edition Abbey Road Studiomatic with Bigsby arrives with the quiet authority of an instrument shaped by decades of studio lore and the unmistakable touch of Gretsch craft. Dressed in a Classic Walnut Stain that glows beneath its gloss finish, it carries itself like an heirloom from the control room of a legendary session, alive with character yet designed for unmistakable precision. Its Electromatic Hollow Body shape, carved from arched laminated maple on both top and back and supported by parallel tone bars, creates a natural resonance that blooms with every note. The white binding traced with black and white purfling frames the body in a way that feels both elegant and purposeful, a reminder that this guitar is built to be seen as much as it is to be heard.
In the hands, the maple set neck offers the familiar comfort of a Classic C profile and the expressive reach of a 24.6 inch scale. Ebony stretches across the fingerboard in dark, glassy contrast, accented by pearloid Neo Classic thumbnail inlays that guide the player toward a fluid, intuitive feel. Medium jumbo frets support bends and vibrato with ease, while a TUSQ nut keeps the voice focused and smooth. Locking tuning machines and secure strap locks add assurance that this instrument is ready for the stage, though its poise feels just as at home under soft studio light.
The heart of the Studiomatic lies in its gold Filter’Tron pickups, custom wound for clarity, warmth, and the unmistakable Gretsch chime. Whether selected individually or blended through the three position toggle, they respond with a refined musicality. The dual Rumble Filters, activated through push pull controls on each tone knob, introduce an additional dimension of tonal sculpting, shifting the guitar’s character from open and airy to focused and assertive. A master volume governs it all with quiet confidence, allowing the player to shape dynamics with a single sweep. The Bigsby B60 V Cut tailpiece completes the voice, giving players access to subtle, expressive shimmer that never loses pitch stability thanks to the Adjusto Matic bridge and locking tuners.
At seven pounds six ounces, the Abbey Road Studiomatic feels light, resonant, and alive. Its gold hardware glows warmly alongside its black plexi pickguard, sparking a visual contrast that matches its sonic versatility. Completed with a custom hardshell case, this limited edition model stands as a celebration of Gretsch tradition and modern musical possibility, ready to inspire whether it is played beneath stage lights or in the quiet magic of the studio.
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The Gretsch Limited Edition Abbey Road Studiomatic with Bigsby arrives with the quiet authority of an instrument shaped by decades of studio lore and the unmistakable touch of Gretsch craft. Dressed in a Classic Walnut Stain that glows beneath its gloss finish, it carries itself like an heirloom from the control room of a legendary session, alive with character yet designed for unmistakable precision. Its Electromatic Hollow Body shape, carved from arched laminated maple on both top and back and supported by parallel tone bars, creates a natural resonance that blooms with every note. The white binding traced with black and white purfling frames the body in a way that feels both elegant and purposeful, a reminder that this guitar is built to be seen as much as it is to be heard.
In the hands, the maple set neck offers the familiar comfort of a Classic C profile and the expressive reach of a 24.6 inch scale. Ebony stretches across the fingerboard in dark, glassy contrast, accented by pearloid Neo Classic thumbnail inlays that guide the player toward a fluid, intuitive feel. Medium jumbo frets support bends and vibrato with ease, while a TUSQ nut keeps the voice focused and smooth. Locking tuning machines and secure strap locks add assurance that this instrument is ready for the stage, though its poise feels just as at home under soft studio light.
The heart of the Studiomatic lies in its gold Filter’Tron pickups, custom wound for clarity, warmth, and the unmistakable Gretsch chime. Whether selected individually or blended through the three position toggle, they respond with a refined musicality. The dual Rumble Filters, activated through push pull controls on each tone knob, introduce an additional dimension of tonal sculpting, shifting the guitar’s character from open and airy to focused and assertive. A master volume governs it all with quiet confidence, allowing the player to shape dynamics with a single sweep. The Bigsby B60 V Cut tailpiece completes the voice, giving players access to subtle, expressive shimmer that never loses pitch stability thanks to the Adjusto Matic bridge and locking tuners.
At seven pounds six ounces, the Abbey Road Studiomatic feels light, resonant, and alive. Its gold hardware glows warmly alongside its black plexi pickguard, sparking a visual contrast that matches its sonic versatility. Completed with a custom hardshell case, this limited edition model stands as a celebration of Gretsch tradition and modern musical possibility, ready to inspire whether it is played beneath stage lights or in the quiet magic of the studio.
Other specifications include:
For more information about this Gretsch Instrument, please contact us.
Yes, this is the actual guitar you’re looking at – not a generic stock photo! We take the time to individually photograph each and every guitar we sell so that you know exactly what you’re getting. From the grain of the wood to the unique finish and subtle character marks, what you see in the photo is the very guitar that will be shipped to your door. No surprises, no guesswork – just full transparency and confidence in your purchase.
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