[NAMM] Gretsch Roots Collection resonator guitars

Gretsch will introduce at the Winter NAMM 2014 four new resonator guitars featuring the all-new Gretsch “Ampli-Sonic” diaphragm (resonator cone), which is hand-spun in Eastern Europe from nearly 99-percent pure aluminum.

Here are the specs of the guitars:

G9202 Honey Dipper Special, Round-Neck

• Bell brass resonator body
• Fender “F” Holes
• Mahogany medium “V” shaped neck
• Rosewood fretboard with 19 medium jumbo frets (12 to body), 15.75" (400 mm) radius
• Scale length: 25"
• Gretsch Ampli-Sonic Biscuit resonator cone
• Biscuit – Ebony-Tipped Maple bridge
• Weathered “Delta Blue” body finish

G9212 Honey Dipper Special, Square Neck

• Bell brass resonator body with “F” Holes
• Square-shaped Mahogany neck
• Rosewood fretboard with 19 medium jumbo frets (12 to body)
• Scale length: 25"
• Gretsch Ampli-Sonic Biscuit resonator cone
• Biscuit – Ebony-Tipped Maple bridge
• Grover Sta-Tite Die-Cast tuning machines
• Poinsettia Design Cover-Plate
• Weathered “Pump House Roof” Body Finish
• 1930's Gretsch Headstock with Aged Pearloid Face

G9221 Bobtail Steel Round-Neck A.E.

• Resonator body with “F” Holes
• Mahogany medium “V” shaped neck
• Neck stick bracing
• Rosewood fretboard with 19 medium jumbo frets (12 to body), 15.75" (400 mm) radius
• Scale length: 25"
• Fishman Nashville Resophonic Pickup
• Gretsch Ampli-Sonic Spider Resonator Cone and Bridge
• Spider – Fishman Nashville hardware
• Grover Sta-Tite Die-Cast tuning machines
• Nickel-Plated Poinsettia Design Cover-Plate
• 1930's Gretsch Headstock with Aged Pearloid Face

G9231 Bobtail Steel Square-Neck A.E.

• Resonator body with “F” Holes
• Square-shaped Mahogany neck
• Rosewood fretboard with 19 medium jumbo frets (12 to body)
• Scale length: 25"
• Fishman Nashville Resophonic Pickup
• Gretsch Ampli-Sonic Spider Resonator Cone and Bridge
• Grover Sta-Tite Die-Cast tuning machines
• Nickel-Plated Poinsettia Design Cover-Plate
• 1930's Gretsch Headstock with Aged Pearloid Face

And here you have a couple of demo videos for your enjoyment:

For more info go to www.gretschguitars.com