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2. Mini-humbucker - Wikipedia

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   1972 Gibson Les Paul Deluxe. The mini-humbucker is a humbucking guitar pickup (used in electric guitars).It was originally created by the Epiphone company.The mini-humbucker resembles a Gibson PAF humbucker, but is narrower in size and senses a shorter length of string vibration. [1]

3. P-90 - Wikipedia

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   This new pickup, occasionally named PAF (or Patent Applied For), very quickly took over as the preferred choice for all Gibson models because of their warm lower output tone relegating the P-90 to budget models such as the ES-330, the Les Paul Junior and Special, and the SG Junior and Special, such as those used by Pete Townshend and Carlos ...

4. DiMarzio - Wikipedia

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   A Gibson Les Paul featuring DiMarzio humbuckers with characteristic double-cream bobbins. DiMarzio, Inc. (formerly DiMarzio Musical Instrument Pickups, Inc.) is an American manufacturing company best known for popularizing direct-replacement guitar pickups. The company also produces other accessories, such as hardware, guitar straps, and ...

5. Humbucker - Wikipedia

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   The DiMarzio "Super Distortion" pickup, introduced in 1972, was the first after-market replacement guitar pickup. With its much-increased output compared to humbuckers installed in guitars of the time, it became an instant favourite of many hard-rock guitarists, and it remains a popular choice for a pickup upgrade decades later.

6. PAF (pickup) - Wikipedia

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   However, the stickers were, and continued to be, labelled with "U.S. patent 2,737,842", which is the number issued to the 1952 Les Paul trapeze tailpiece design and not the humbucking pickups. [1] Between 1965 and 1966, Gibson switched to polyurethane -coated wire from enamel-coated to cut costs and streamline pigtail lead soldering time ...

7. Gibson Les Paul - Wikipedia

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   The Les Paul was originally offered with a gold finish and two P-90 pickups. In 1957, humbucking pickups were added, along with sunburst finishes in 1958. The 1958–1960 sunburst Les Paul, today one of the best-known electric guitar types in the world, was considered a commercial failure, [citation needed] with low

8. Single coil guitar pickup - Wikipedia

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   Dog-ear P-90 pickups were commonly mounted on Gibson's hollowbody guitars like the ES-330 and occasionally on solid body models like the Les Paul Junior. The same pickups were also available on Epiphone models (since Gibson was building Epiphone guitars in the 1950s) and the design is best remembered for its appearance on the hollow body ...

9. Gibson Les Paul Doublecut - Wikipedia

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   Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones plays a 1957 Gibson Les Paul double cut in TV Model Yellow. It's always used on "Midnight Rambler" with a capo at the 7th fret and played with standard tuning. Johnny Thunders played a late 1950s double cutaway Les Paul Junior. Bob Welch of Fleetwood Mac used a black Gibson Les Paul Doublecut. Peter Tosh of ...