{"product_id":"gretsch-catalina-club-jazz-shell-set-dark-cherry-sparkle","title":"Gretsch Catalina Club Jazz Shell Set – Dark Cherry Sparkle","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Gretsch Catalina Club Jazz is a compact acoustic drum shell set with a warm, vintage-style sound and a smaller 18\" bass drum setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis version comes in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDark Cherry Sparkle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and includes a 12\" rack tom, 14\" floor tom, 18\" bass drum and 14\" snare drum. It is a great choice if you want a smaller kit that is easy to fit into tight spaces, but still sounds like a proper acoustic drum set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is especially popular for jazz, blues, folk, acoustic gigs, teaching rooms, small stages and home use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Does It Actually Sound Like?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Catalina Club has a warm, rounded and slightly vintage drum sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 7-ply mahogany shells give the kit a full, woody tone with a softer attack than brighter maple or birch kits. The 30° bearing edges help bring out that classic Gretsch-style warmth, giving the drums a smooth response and a more traditional feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 18\" bass drum gives you a focused low-end without being too big or overpowering. It works really well for jazz and lighter styles, but it can still handle indie, blues, soul and general playing when tuned and miked properly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact Kit, Proper Drum Sound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the main reasons people go for the Catalina Club Jazz setup is the smaller footprint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 18\" bass drum makes the kit easier to transport, easier to fit on smaller stages and more manageable at home. It is still a real acoustic drum kit, but it does not take up as much room as a full-size 22\" bass drum setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat makes it a very practical option for working drummers, students, teachers and players who want a proper kit without the bulk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Is Included?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis shell set includes the main drums and the single tom holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bass drum riser is also included, which helps lift the smaller 18\" bass drum so your pedal strikes the head in a better position. That is important on smaller bass drums and makes the kit feel much more natural to play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCymbals, stands, hi-hat stand, snare stand, bass drum pedal and throne are not included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a great choice for drummers who want a compact acoustic kit with a warm sound and a classic look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt suits jazz players, acoustic bands, small venues, home practice, teaching setups, schools and anyone who wants something easier to move than a larger drum kit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you need a big rock kit with a 22\" bass drum and maximum low-end, a larger setup may suit you better. But if you want a compact, characterful drum kit with that Gretsch feel, the Catalina Club Jazz is a very strong option.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGretsch Catalina Club Jazz shell set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDark Cherry Sparkle finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact 18\" bass drum setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7-ply mahogany shells\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30° bearing edges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarm, rounded vintage-style tone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.6mm steel hoops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChrome hardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGretsch heads made by Remo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle tom holder included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBass drum riser included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for jazz, blues, folk, acoustic gigs and smaller stages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCymbals and stands not included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGEWA item number: GR814.050\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducer item number: CC2-J484-DCSP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEAN: 4046662320045\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand: Gretsch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries: Catalina Club\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: CC2-J484\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducer Item Number: CC2-J484-DCSP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGEWA Item Number: GR814.050\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEAN: 4046662320045\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstrument Type: Acoustic Drum Shell Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfiguration: Jazz \/ Compact Shell Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Dark Cherry Sparkle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShell Material: 7-Ply Mahogany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBearing Edge: 30°\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoops: 1.6mm Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware Finish: Chrome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrumheads: Gretsch Heads Made by Remo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTom Holder Included: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBass Drum Riser Included: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCymbals Included: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStands Included: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShell Sizes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRack Tom: 12\" x 8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFloor Tom: 14\" x 14\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBass Drum: 18\" x 14\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSnare Drum: 14\" x 5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x 12\" x 8\" rack tom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x 14\" x 14\" floor tom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x 18\" x 14\" bass drum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x 14\" x 5\" snare drum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x Single tom holder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x Bass drum riser\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a shell set and does not include cymbals, cymbal stands, hi-hat stand, snare stand, bass drum pedal or drum throne.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will need hardware and cymbals separately to make a complete playable drum kit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot Sure If This Is the Right Drum Kit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Gretsch Catalina Club Jazz is a good choice if you want a compact acoustic drum kit with a warm mahogany tone and an 18\" bass drum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is ideal for smaller stages, jazz, blues, acoustic music, home practice and teaching rooms. If you want a bigger, louder kit for heavier rock playing, a 20\" or 22\" bass drum setup may be a better fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are not sure whether this shell set includes everything you need, get in touch and we will help you work out the full setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gretsch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52175576170792,"sku":"GR814.050","price":779.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/4558\/6984\/files\/134509.jpg?v=1785494653","url":"https:\/\/ev-entz.co.uk\/products\/gretsch-catalina-club-jazz-shell-set-dark-cherry-sparkle","provider":"Ev-Entz Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}