Pearly Gates Guitar Pickups

The pearly gates neck captures all the mojo of the original neck pickup from billy gibbons 1959 les paul.

Pearly gates guitar pickups. Free shipping by amazon. Gibson and billy s pickup of choice was to be supplied by seymour duncan and the pearly gates humbucker is also the pup that billy has favoured in many of his stage guitars so he must feel they have some of the mojo his original 59 pafs possess. Gibson s new les paul pearly gates. In this post we re going to show you the seymour duncan pearly gates wiring for your guitar with the hope that you ll enjoy the new sound possibilities.

Only 7 left in stock order soon. Seymour duncan pearly gates set zebra electric guitar electronics. Seymour duncan pearly gates sh pg1n 1b pickup set neck bridge nickel. Of course gibson wasn t about to let the commercial potential of a terrific story coupled with a legendary guitar and perhaps the greatest character ever to wield a les paul go to waste.

Vintage pafs generally spec out to be low output by today s standards and the pearly gates is very slightly overwound compared to the typical paf. With a unique tonal variation that provides more midrange than typical humbuckers from that time. And in 2009 it produced the gibson billy gibbons pearly gates les paul standard with a starting price of a cool 8000. Get it as soon as thu sep 10.

4 7 out of 5 stars 44. 5 0 out of 5 stars 8. Our country fried pearly gates humbucker pickups transform any les paul style guitar into a classic rock outlaw. Pearly gates for the strat.

It is a p a f. The pearly gates is a humbucker that was designed to replicate the sound of a 1959 gibson les paul standard which used the legendary p a f. The pearly gates model is a recreation of a specific set of pafs in a particular sunburst 59 les paul standard. Because of the versatile 4 conductor lead wire guitar players have plenty of wiring options available.

Originally designed as a recreation of the pickups in the 59 les paul standard that defined the raw rebellious sound of texas blues rock the pearly gates is sweet but slightly rude with great sustain and a bright top end that make harmonics jump out of the guitar. The trouble with talking about a guitar pickup are the variables. Featuring the essence of the pickups used in the original billy gibbons 1959 les paul the pearly gates pickups of sd deliver high end focused sounding.