Gretsch Electromatic® Jet™ Club, Riviera Blue

Gretsch Electromatic Jet Club – Detailed Overview

Classic Gretsch Tonewoods & Powerful Solid-Body Build
Body: Chambered Mahogany
The Electromatic Jet Club features a chambered mahogany body with sculpted contours and a rounded heel for comfortable playing and enhanced resonance. Its chambered design balances weight and acoustic response, giving robust clean tones and rich overdrive character with strong attack and sustain.

Elegant Craftsmanship & Detailing
This Electromatic model blends classic Gretsch style with modern performance upgrades:

• Finish & Aesthetics: High-gloss body finish available in standout colours like Riviera Blue, offering eye-catching visual appeal.

• Pickguard: 3-ply tortoiseshell pickguard complements the classic Jet silhouette.

• Headstock: Gretsch Split-V headstock adds traditional style and brand identity.

• Control Knobs: Knurled plain-top metal knobs provide intuitive control feel and modern aesthetic.

Neck, Feel & Hardware

• Neck Material & Construction: Mahogany set-neck with a Performance “C” profile — comfortable and balanced for rhythm and lead playing.

• Fingerboard: Bound rosewood with a 12″ (305 mm) radius, 22 medium jumbo frets and Pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays for classic Gretsch styling and smooth playability.

• Scale Length: 24.88″ (≈ 632 mm) classic Jet scale for snappy response and familiar feel.

• Nut: GraphTech® NuBone® nut enhances tuning stability and balanced tone.

• Tuning Machines: Die-cast sealed tuners ensure reliable tuning performance.

• Bridge: LockDown™ locking adjustable wraparound bridge, combines bridge and tailpiece with adjustable saddles for solid sustain, attack and precise intonation. 

Electronics & Controls

• Pickups: Dual PureVolt™ Twin Six™ humbuckers, expressive, high-output pickups with adjustable pole pieces; Alnico IV in the neck and Alnico V in the bridge deliver versatile tones from warm cleans to punchy driven sound. 

• Controls: Master volume with treble-bleed circuit, Tone 1 (neck pickup) and Tone 2 (bridge pickup), intuitive tonal shaping at your fingertips.

• Switching: 3-position toggle (Bridge, Bridge + Neck, Neck) for classic pickup combinations.

• Auxiliary Switching: Push-pull on each tone control for coil splits on both bridge and neck pickups, giving access to classic single-coil voices and hum-cancelling middle tones. 

Protection & Case

• Case/Gig Bag: Sold without a case

Specifications

Decades of Musical Expertise

Established in 1936, Matchetts Music has spent nearly a century supporting musicians across the UK and Ireland. We are a team of passionate players and specialists who curate our inventory to ensure every instrument and accessory meets the highest standards for quality and performance.

Reliable Nationwide Shipping

We understand the importance of getting your gear safely and quickly. Every high-value instrument undergoes a professional multi-point inspection and setup by our in-house technicians before it leaves our doors, so it arrives ready to play.

Personalised Support & Aftercare

Whether you need advice on a first guitar or technical support for a complex rig, our expert team is available via phone or email to provide the honest, professional guidance that has made us a trusted name for generations.

Authorised Main Dealer

Shop with total peace of mind. As an authorised dealer for world-leading brands like Fender, Taylor, Martin, and Yamaha, every product we sell is 100% genuine and backed by a full manufacturer’s warranty and our own commitment to customer satisfaction.

We have a no-hassle shipping and return policy. All items are shipped the next day and tracking can be provided.

If you want to make a return please contact us on 02890326695, email us at info@matchettsmusic.com or bring your product back into the shop within 14 Days.

Terms and Conditions apply.