Live 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. Its the sound of honour 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 centre 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 BroadTron humbucking pickups deliver bold, dynamic and articulate tone with enhanced sonic punch.
This guitar boasts stage-stealing style with five stunning finishes - Aspen Green, Azure Metallic, Black Gold, Cadillac Green and Orange Stain - and gleaming gold pickguards and hardware, including the Bigsby® B70 vibrato tailpiece, anchored Adjusto-Matic bridge and G-arrow knobs.
- Slightly smaller 14 single-cutaway maple body with a chambered spruce centre 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 BroadTron 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
Neck
Maple
Gloss
Thin "U"
Set-Neck
12" (305 mm)
Laurel
Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
22
Graph Tech® NuBone®
1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Graph Tech® NuBone®
Body
Laminated Maple
Gloss
Electromatic® Centre Block
Arched Laminated Maple
Aged White with B/AW/B Purfling
Laminated Maple
Gretsch® Centre Block Guitars
Laminated Maple
Centre Block
8.625" (219.08 mm)
Hardware
Anchored Adjusto-Matic
Bigsby® B70
Anchored
Gold Plexi with Black Gretsch® and Electromatic® Logos
Gold
G-Arrow
Gold
Gold
Die-Cast
Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
NA
Electronics
Black Top BroadTron
N/A
Black Top Broad'Tron
HH
Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
N/A