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 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.
Features
- Laminated Maple body w/ Laminated Maple top & Gloss finish
- Maple Thin "U" neck w/ 24.6" (625 mm) scale & Gloss finish
- Laurel fretboard w/ 12" (305 mm) radius & Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail inlays
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- 1.6875" (42.86 mm) Graph Tech® NuBone® nut
- Die-Cast tuning machines
- Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge w/ Bigsby® B70 tailpiece
- Black Top Broad’Tron™ pickups w/ Gold pickup covers
- Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone controls & 3-Position Toggle switch