Hey, take a gander at this marvelous 2008 Gretsch Custom Shop G6129 Billy Zoom Tribute Silver Jet. Co-founder of the Los Angeles-based band, X, Billy’s unmistakable playing style and tone were essential ingredients to the sound of this seminal and influential band.
Built by Custom Shop Master Builder Stephen Stern to duplicate every detail of Billy’s famed silver sparkle guitar. From the unique pearloid banjo buttons on the Grover tuners, the Bigsby tailpiece, the Seymour Duncan DynaSonic pickups, and aged finish and hardware.
Bone nut with a width of 1 11/16 inches. Mahogany neck with a scale length of 24 3/4 inches. Neck depth at the first fret is .81 inches and at the twelfth fret a full inch. Bound Rosewood fingerboard with 22 frets. Two Custom Seymour Duncan Dynasonic pickups with 1 Meg pots. Reissue Synchro-Sonic bridge. Bigsby tailpiece. Control cavity factory-etched with the serial number.
Comes with tons of case candy, COA, and of course the original hardshell case. For Billy Zoom fans, this is a dream guitar.
DETAILS
Year: 2008
Make: Gretsch
Model: Custom Shop G6129BZ Billy Zoom Tribute Silver Jet
Serial: 15697-106
Finish: Silver Sparkle
Case: Original Hardshell Case (with original case candy)
Weight: 8 pounds 1 ounce
Condition: Excellent (with factory aging)
Modifications: Audio taper pot installed for Master Volume; Linear taper for other three pots (per Billy Zoom's preferred setup)
Comments: Billy Zoom's iconic Gretsch recreated just for you!