1975 Gretsch 7566 Streamliner – Cherry Red – Excellent Condition
This 1975 Gretsch 7566 Streamliner is a stunning example of mid-70s craftsmanship, finished in the eye-catching Cherry Red Gretsch used during the Baldwin-era production. It’s in excellent condition, showing minimal signs of wear for its age. The finish retains its vibrant color and gloss, and all hardware is clean and fully functional. The neck is straight, the frets are in great shape with only light wear, and the electronics work flawlessly.
With its single-cutaway, thinline hollow body and classic Baldwin-era appointments, the 7566 Streamliner is a standout piece both visually and sonically. This model marked a transitional period for Gretsch, balancing traditional design with modern appointments of the 1970s.
Whether you're a collector, a vintage tone seeker, or a Gretsch enthusiast, this guitar delivers with style, playability, and a tone that blends warmth and clarity.
Specifications: 1975 Gretsch 7566 Streamliner
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Model: Gretsch 7566 Streamliner
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Year: 1975
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Finish: Cherry Red (Baldwin-era naming)
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Body Type: Hollowbody, single cutaway
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Top/Back/Sides: Laminated Maple
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Binding: White body binding, unbound f-holes
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Neck: Maple, set neck
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Fingerboard: Rosewood
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Frets: 22
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Inlays: Neo-classic “thumbnail” inlays
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Scale Length: 24.6"
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Nut Width: Approximately 1.6875" (1 11/16")
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Pickups: 2x Gretsch HiLo'Tron single-coils
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Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-way Pickup Selector, Master Volume
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Bridge: Adjustable bridge with chrome base
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Tailpiece: G-cutout Gretsch trapeze tailpiece
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Tuners: Enclosed Gretsch-branded tuners
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Hardware: Chrome
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Pickguard: White with Gretsch logo
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Weight: Approximately 7.0–7.5 lbs
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Made in: USA
