In Depth | Gretsch Electromatic™ Chris Rocha Broadkaster® Jr. Center Block, Rosewood Fingerboard, Vintage White Chris Rocha is a highly influential guitarist and producer in the worship music scene. A twice Dove Award winner and contributor on two Grammy Award winning records, Chris is a beacon of musical light in his genre. An avid Gretsch advocate, we are honored to partner with him on this Limited Edition Electromatic Broadkaster Jr. guitar. The Chris Rocha Broadkaster Jr. features a smaller arched maple body with a chambered spruce center block under the hood. Offering lightweight comfort and excellent feedback rejection, the spruce center block provides an open and airy sound while still retaining clarity, snap, and attack. Favored by Chris on some of his high-end Gretsch guitars, the dual High Sensitive Filter'Tron™ pickups provide authentic Gretsch power and articulation that can be fine-tuned with a comprehensive control layout featuring a master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, individual pickup volume controls and three-way pickup selector switch. The Thin ”U” shaped maple neck provides exceptional feel and playability, and is topped with a 12” radius rosewood fingerboard that provides warm, rich tone and a smooth, comfortable feel. Features: - 14” single-cutaway maple body with chambered spruce center block - Thin “U” shaped maple neck with 12”-radius rosewood fingerboard, 22 medium jumbo frets, and pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays - Dual High Sensitive Filter’Tron™ pickups - Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, individual pickup volume controls and three-position pickup selector switch - Graph Tech NuBone nut - Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge - Locking tuners - Strap locks - Bigsby® B70 vibrato tailpiece with wire handle - Gold sparkle binding - Gold hardware - Available in Vintage White Specs: SERIES Electromatic COLOR Vintage White COUNTRY OF ORIGIN CN HEADSTOCK BINDING Gold Sparkle NECK MATERIAL Maple NECK FINISH Gloss NECK SHAPE Thin "U" NECK CONSTRUCTION Set-Neck FINGERBOARD RADIUS 12" (305 mm) FINGERBOARD MATERIAL Rosewood POSITION INLAYS Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail SIDE DOTS Black NUMBER OF FRETS 22 STRING NUT Graph Tech NuBone NUT WIDTH 1.6875" (42.86 mm) NUT MATERIAL Graph Tech NuBone BODY Laminated Maple BODY FINISH Gloss BODY SHAPE Broadkaster® Jr. BODY TOP Arched Laminated Maple BODY BINDING Gold Sparkle with W/B/W Purfling BODY BACK Arched Laminated Maple BODY STYLE Gretsch® Center Block Guitars BODY MATERIAL Laminated Maple CUTAWAY Single Cutaway BRACING Center Block SOUND HOLE F-Holes, Bound BRIDGE Adjusto-Matic™ BRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECE Bigsby® B70 with Wire Handle BRIDGE MOUNTING Anchored PICKGUARD Gold Plexi with Ghosted Gretsch® Logo & Black “C/R” Logo PICKUP COVERS Nickel CONTROL KNOBS G-Arrow SWITCH TIP Nickel HARDWARE FINISH Gold TUNING MACHINES Die-Cast Sealed Locking STRINGS Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges) STRAP BUTTONS Locking BRIDGE PICKUP High Sensitive Filter'Tron™ NECK PICKUP High Sensitive Filter'Tron™ PICKUP CONFIGURATION Filter'Tron™ / Filter'Tron™ CONTROLS Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone SWITCHING 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup BODY DEPTH 1.75" (44.45 mm) FRET SIZE Medium Jumbo SCALE LENGTH 24.6" (625 mm) |
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Model | Electromatic Chris Rocha Broadkaster Jr CB Bigsby, Vintage White |