THE BIG DUDES SAYS:
If you want that huge Hollowbody sound without the large body then to a look at the Center Block Jr. Semi-Hollowbody guitar. With its chambered spruce center block you can achieve that legendary Gretsch tone and keep your fans loving your stylish guitars without breaking the bank. The G5655TG is one of our favorite models and recommend it no matter your level of play.
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. 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 a stunning finish of Azure Metallic and gleaming gold hardware, including the Bigsby® B70 vibrato tailpiece, anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge and G-arrow knobs.
G5655TG Limited Edition Electromatic Center Block Jr. Single-Cut with Bigsby and Gold Hardware
Series: Limited Edition
Color: Cadillac Green
Body: Maple
Body Finish: Gloss
Body Shape: Electromatic Center Block Jr.
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss
Neck Shape: Standard "U"
Scale Length: 24.6" (625 mm)
Fingerboard: Laurel
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
Number of Frets: 22
Frets Size: Medium Jumbo
String Nut: Graph Tech NuBone
Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Position Inlays: Neo-Classic Thumbnail
Bridge Pickup: Black Top Filter'Tron
Neck Pickup: Black Top Filter'Tron
Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Pickup Configuration: Filter'Tron / Filter'Tron
Bridge: Adjusto-Matic
Hardware Finish: Gold
Tuning Machines: Die-Cast
Pickguard: Gold Plexi w/ Black Gretsch & Electromatic Logos
Control Knobs: G-Arrow
Strings: NPS, .010-.046 Gauges
