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Description
G5655TG Electromatic Center Block Jr. Single-Cut with Bigsby and Gold Hardware, Laurel Fingerboard, Black Gold
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 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 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
General
Electromatic®Right-HandBlack GoldCNElectromatic® Center Block
Neck
MapleGlossThin “U”Set-Neck12″ (305 mm)LaurelPearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail22Graph Tech® NuBone®1.6875″ (42.86 mm)Graph Tech® NuBone®
Body
Laminated MapleGlossElectromatic® Center BlockArched Laminated MapleAged White with B/AW/B PurflingArched Laminated MapleGretsch® Center Block GuitarsLaminated MapleCenter Block8.625″ (219.08 mm)
Hardware
Anchored Adjusto-Matic™Bigsby® B70AnchoredGold Plexi with Black Gretsch® and Electromatic® LogosG-ArrowGoldDie-CastNickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)NA
Electronics
Black Top Broad’Tron™N/ABlack Top Broad’Tron™HHVolume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck PickupN/A
Measurements
5.40×19.60×47.00 IN11.00 LB10.5″ (267 mm)13.5″ (343 mm)1.75″ (44.45 mm)Medium Jumbo24.6″ (625 mm)47.00 IN5.40 IN19.60 IN







