Gretsch Expands The Professional Collection With Two Limited Edition Models

Today Gretsch is expanding the Professional Collection with two Limited Edition models. This collection sets the bar with modern, professional-grade features designed to power classic Gretsch tones and bold, dynamic sound. The Gretsch Limited Edition models elevate the brand’s most celebrated designs with striking finishes and upgraded features and appointments. Stunning in style and sound, these small batch runs are designed for players seeking a more individualized edge.

The Limited Edition Paisley Penguin™ is an elegant take on a classic Gretsch design. This model features a chambered mahogany body with arched maple top, adorned with a black edge burst finish over a black paisley and silver sparkle top. The pair of TV Jones® TV Classic pickups provide cutting, twangy notes with a hint of growl, making this the ideal instrument for distinctive rock ‘n’ roll licks, chiming country rhythms, and everything in between.

Stand-out features on this model include:
Chambered mahogany body with arched maple top
Mahogany neck
12” radius ebony fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets, mother of pearl Neo ClassicTM thumbnail inlays, and Luminlay® side dots
Bone nut
TV Jones® TV Classic pickups
Adjusto-MaticTM bridge with pinned ebony base
String-Thru Bigsby® B3GP tailpiece

The Limited Edition Gretsch Sidewinder With String Through Bigsby® is for the player looking for classic Gretsch twang and “bite” in a unique and exclusive package. Featuring a pair of custom-wound TV Jones pickups and a chambered mahogany body with flame maple top, the Sidewinder delivers a truly venomous tonal experience.

Stand-out features on this model include:
• Chambered mahogany body with arched flame maple top
• Mahogany neck
• 12” radius ebony fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and mother of pearl Neo ClassicTM thumbnail inlays
• Graph Tech® Tusq® XL nut
• Custom-wound TV Jones® pickups
• Adjusto-MaticTM bridge with unplated brass saddles and pinned ebony base
• String-Thru Bigsby® B3P tailpiece
• Nitrocellulose lacquer finish