* This guitar was given to Brian in 2002 by his friend and fellow guitar enthusiast Naoaki of Japan.

* It's a 1959 Gretsch Tennessean that's been heavily customized.

* In addition to a souped-up paint job, red Sperzel tuners were added and the pick-ups have been modified.

* This guitar made it's live debut on the Westbury Music Fair stage (in New York, now called the North Fork Theatre) on December 11, 2002.

* The Christmas 6119 was also used on "The Tonight Show" on December 19, 2002.

* Although a staple at the Setzer Christmas Extravaganza performances, this guitar has yet to be used in the studio.