Detail 01
Chambered mahogany body
Air can resonate between the top and body for a livelier, more articulate tone, as described by Gretsch.
Product detailSKU #1500000336939
Gretsch GuitarsG6128T-89VS Vintage Select '89 Duo Jet Electric Guitar With Bigsby Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A late-’80s-inspired, chambered-mahogany Duo Jet with TV Jones pickups, a Bigsby vibrato, and period-correct visual details.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Right-handed players seeking a grunge-era Duo Jet design
- Players who want TV Jones TV Classic and TV Classic Plus pickups
- Players looking for a Bigsby-equipped electric guitar with a set maple neck
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players
- Players who specifically need a non-Bigsby tailpiece
- Players seeking a guitar other than a six-string solid body
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
TV Jones TV Classic / TV Classic Plus pickups
The neck uses a TV Classic and the bridge uses a TV Classic Plus.
Detail 03
Master volume with treble bleed
The master-volume control includes a treble bleed circuit.
Detail 04
Bigsby vibrato tailpiece
The guitar uses a Bigsby vibrato tailpiece rather than a fixed tailpiece.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, six-string model.
- 02Its chambered mahogany body is paired with a laminated maple top.
- 03The control layout includes master volume, master tone, individual pickup volumes, and a 3-way toggle.
- 04It includes a Bigsby vibrato tailpiece and an Adjusto-Matic bridge with a pinned rosewood base.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What pickups are fitted?
A TV Jones TV Classic neck pickup and TV Jones TV Classic Plus bridge pickup.
02What is the body construction?
It has a chambered mahogany body with a laminated maple top.
03Does it have a vibrato tailpiece?
Yes. It uses a Bigsby vibrato tailpiece.
04What are the scale length and fingerboard radius?
It has a 24.6-inch scale length and a 12-inch rosewood fingerboard radius.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- Neck: TV Jones Middle: Bridge: TV Jones Control layout: Master volume Master tone Individual volume Individual volume Pickup switch: 3-Way Special electronics: Hardware Bridge type: Fixed Bridge Bridge design: Pinned Tailpiece: Bigsby Tuning machines: Die-cast Color: Nickel Other Number of strings: 6 String Case: Gig Bag Orientation: Right Handed Country of Origin: Japan
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right Handed
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6 String
- Scale Length
- 24.6"
8 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood Radius: 12" Fret size: Medium-jumbo Number of frets: 22 Inlays: Pearloid Block Nut width/material: 1.687"/Bone Electronics Configuration: Neck: TV Jones Middle: Bridge: TV Jones Control layout: Master volume Master tone Individual volume Individual volume Pickup switch: 3-Way Special electronics: Hardware Bridge type: Fixed Bridge Bridge design: Pinned Tailpiece: Bigsby Tuning machines: Die-cast Color: Nickel Other Number of strings: 6 String Case: Gig Bag Orientation: Right Handed Country of Origin: Japan
- Bridge Type
- Fixed Bridge
- Color
- Nickel
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Body Material
- Mahogany
- Top Material
- Laminated Maple
- Body Type
- Single Cutaway Solid Body
- Neck Wood
- Maple
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Tier
- new
- Source Id
- site51500000336939
- Prop65
- WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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