A North-American made archtop with dual humbuckers, genuine Bigsby tremolo and pizzazz up the wazoo.
The Godin 5th Avenue series now makes the affordable North American archtop guitar a reality.
This rockin' archtop cutaway with Bigsby tremolo is enough to satisfy all of your rockabilly, blues-rock, and/or shoegazer dream rock fantasies. It features a pair of Custom Godin Humbucker pickups delivering a load of serious tones, all controlled via a 3-way toggle switch and volume & tone knobs. The Gloss Tops (GT) are paired with semi-gloss back & sides that deliver a stunning aesthetic look to the guitar.
The body of the 5th Avenue Uptown GT features a molded arched top and back. Other features include Canadian wild cherry top, back and sides or Flame maple top with Canadian wild cherry core on the Trans Red Flame model. Silver leaf maple neck with ebony fingerboard, cream binding, classic f-holes, contoured high-gloss headstock with high-ratio tuners and a roller saddle adjustable bridge with Tusq base by Graphtech.
The Godin 5th Avenue series of archtop guitars come in a variety of pickup configurations.
The 5th Avenue Uptown GT features dual Godin humbuckers on a fully hollow 16" Canadian Wild Cherry body with a Bigsby. It features a unique 24.84" scale length, with a feel in between that of a Gibson and a Gretsch. The "GT" moniker stands for Gloss Top.