In episode 33 of The Local Pickup, Jason and Chris sit down with the legendary Gretsch 6120 Nashville Chet Atkins and talk about its history, the collaboration between Chet Atkins and Gretsch, this guitar’s lasting legacy, and Chris’ thought-provoking theory about the Gretsch 6120 being the Boba Fett of guitars.
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