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"For garage, punk, and rock styles, it’s got the tonal firepower on offer": Gretsch Electromatic CVT Double-Cut review

Gretsch Electromatic CVT Double-Cut in Wychwood greenburst finish.

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Picture a Gretsch, and you’re likely imagining a chrome-laden big-box hollowbody guitar like the White Falcon or 6120. But, amongst the Bigsby vibratos and quiffs, it’s easy to overlook that Gretsch has a rich pedigree in solidbody designs too. Indeed, its doublecut Jet formed the backbone of classic rock in the hands of AC/DC’s Malcolm Young, and another beloved Gretsch solidbody design is the Corvette.

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