Alive and loud, Electromatic® Center Block Jr. guitars are designed for that pure and powerful Gretsch® sound at high volume. Painstakingly crafted with essential Gretsch sound, style and playability, these all-new models deliver the fearless and electrifying authenticity that has set Gretsch apart for decades. It’s the sound of honor itself – play proud.
The G5655TG Electromatic® Center Block Jr. Single-Cut with Bigsby® and Gold Hardware features a smaller-sized body with a chambered spruce center block for dynamic resonance, high gain power and lightweight comfort.
Offering excellent playability, the 12″-radius laurel fingerboard hosts 22 medium jumbo frets and NeoClassic™ thumbnail inlays. Its dual Black Top Broad’Tron™ humbucking pickups deliver bold, dynamic and articulate tone with enhanced sonic punch.
This guitar boasts stage-stealing style with three stunning finishes – Azure Metallic, Cadillac Green and Orange Stain – and gleaming gold hardware, including the Bigsby® B70 vibrato tailpiece, anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge and G-arrow knobs.
Features
- Slightly smaller 14″ single-cutaway maple body with a chambered spruce center block
- Lower set maple neck for effortless access and performance
- 12″-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays
- Dual Black Top Broad’Tron™ humbucking pickups
- Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone and individual pickup controls
- Bigsby® B70 vibrato tailpiece
- Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
- Graph Tech® NuBone® nut
- Gold hardware
- Available in Black Gold and Aspen Green with gold pickguard
Specs
Type |
Hollow Body; Centre-Block |
Colour |
Amethyst |
Orientation |
Right Handed |
Number of Strings |
6 |
Body Shape |
Electromatic® Center Block |
Body Material |
Laminated Maple |
Body Finish |
Gloss |
Neck Material |
Maple |
Neck Shape |
Thin “U” |
Neck Finish |
Gloss |
Fretboard Material |
Laurel |
Number of Frets |
22 |
Fretboard Inlays |
Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail |
Fret Size |
Medium Jumbo |
Fretboard Radius |
12″ (305 mm) |
Nut Material |
Graph Tech NuBone |
Nut Width |
1.6875″ (42.86 mm) |
Neck Pickups |
Black Top Broad’Tron™ |
Bridge Pickups |
Black Top Broad’Tron™ |
Controls |
1 x Volume (Neck Pickup), 1 x Volume (Bridge Pickup), 1 x Master Volume, 1 x Master Tone, 3-Position Toggle Pickup Switch |
Pickguard |
Gold Plexi with Black Gretsch® and Electromatic® Logos |
Bridge |
Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ with Bigsby® B70 Tailpiece |
Tuners |
Die-Cast |
Strings |
Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges) |
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