Right, lets put it to the test! Does having less pickups give you a clearer, more pure, more sustaining guitar tone? Surely with less magnetic field interrupting the vibration of the string it'll give you a better guitar tone, right? Lets find out by performing an A B test with a Gibson Les Paul Standard through a dirty then clean amp!
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Gibson Les Paul Standard 60s Bourbon Burst - https://bit.ly/3PcobZv
Blackstar St James 6L6 Head - https://bit.ly/3AX0fFe
Fender Tone Master Super Reverb Combo - https://bit.ly/3AYEGUI
00:00 Intro - Why Are We Even Discussing This?!
01:05 Crash Course On How Pickups Work, And Why Only Having One MAY Yield Better Tone...
02:16 Overtones And Harmonics - Why Different Pickups (And Pickup Placements) Sound Different
03:40 How Pickups Themselves - And The Wiring Of Your Guitar - Influence The Sound
04:53 Today's Test Subject - Gibson Les Paul Standard 60s In Bourbon Burst
05:33 Neck Pickup Removed! First Impressions
07:03 Neck Pickup / No Neck Pickup Back-To-Back Tone Comparisons
12:27 Final Thoughts - Does It Make A Difference?
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