Jimmie Webster: A Great Gretsch Ambassador
Gretsch Celebrates the 110th Birthday of a Colorful Musician, Inventor, and Traveling Ambassador for Gretsch Guitars. Jimmie Webster was born on August 11, 1908 in Van Wert, Ohio into a very musical family. Both parents played as well as taught piano and his sister,...
Remembering “The Best Gretsch Fan Ever”. . . Uncle Dick
Richard “Dick” Gretsch Sr., or “Uncle Dick” as he was known to the family, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2010—less than a month shy of his 102nd birthday. A unique and colorful individual, Dick Gretsch led a fascinating life full of...
The Stones’ First Roll Through Georgia
I’ve been a fan and follower of Charlie Watts and the Rolling Stones for many years. After all, Charlie is one of the longest-running Gretsch drum artists—a fact of which I’m very proud. But though I thought I knew a good deal about the band’s history, I recently...
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