Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Jazz Blue Flame

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Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Jazz Blue Flame

Gretsch Drums

Catalina Club Jazz Blue Flame

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 440153
Model: Catalina Club Jazz Blue Flame
Price: $933.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The Catalina Club Jazz Blue Flame is a fantastic option for drummers seeking that classic Gretsch warmth and vintage vibe without the premium price tag. The mahogany shells offer a surprisingly rich tone, perfect for jazz, blues, and lighter rock styles. It's a solid, well-built kit that delivers a lot of bang for your buck.

Product Description

  • Gretsch Drums Catalina Club Jazz Blue Flame
  • Drum Shell Kit
  • Catalina Club Series
  • Jazz configuration
  • 7-Ply mahogany drum shells
  • 30° Bearing edges on all drum shells
  • GTS tom tom suspension system
  • Hoops: 1.6 mm
  • Drumshells feature a matte lacquer finish
  • Colour: Blue Satin Flame
  • Includes a tom tom holder

*Drum shell set includes:*

, 18" x 14" Bass Drum, 12" x 08" Tom Tom, 14" x 14" Floor Tom, 14" x 5.5" Snare Drum

PROS
  • • Mahogany shells deliver a warm, focused, and resonant tone.
  • • 30° bearing edges enhance projection and tuning flexibility.
  • • Catalina Club series offers Gretsch quality at a more accessible price point.
  • • Blue Satin Flame finish is visually striking and provides a matte, controlled feel.
CONS
  • • Mahogany construction can be slightly heavier than birch or maple shells.
  • • 1.6mm hoops are adequate but not the premium, thicker hoops found on higher-end Gretsches.
  • • Jazz configuration limits versatility for heavier, modern playing styles.

Product Video

Key Features

Shell Material Mahogany
Pieces 7-Ply
Bass Drum Size 18 in x 14 in
Tom Sizes 12 in x 08 in, 14 in x 14 in
Shell Thickness Approximately 5.5mm (based on 7-ply construction)
Finish Matte Lacquer Blue Satin Flame

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s noticeably warmer and less cutting than a Broadkaster, lacking the extreme projection, but still retains that core Gretsch character and tonal complexity.
The GTS tom suspension system is surprisingly well-damped; they're stable and minimize unwanted resonance, allowing for a cleaner sound.
Yes, being a matte finish, it will show fingerprints more readily than glossier finishes, requiring occasional cleaning to maintain its appearance.

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