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  • What pups are these?

    They clearly aren't classic Tele pups. Maybe except for Jerry Donahue.

    The Artie formerly known as ArtieToo.

  • #2
    G&L MFD pickups, apparently. Jumbo ones (?).

    Discussed here: https://blog.andertons.co.uk/learn/gl-mfd-pickups
    Duncan user since the 80's...

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    • #3
      They're playing G&L's, and I believe that they made a custom John Jorgenson model guitar and pups to his specifications...

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      • #4
        In 1987 my longtime friend Jeff Ross introduced me to the “Holy Trinity” at G&L guitars -Sales manager Dale Hyatt, the “G” George Fullerton and the man himself, Leo Fender. Desert Rose Band was…

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        • #5
          Not sure these Jorgensen PU's differ from the MFD Jumbo PU's mentioned in my first answer...
          Duncan user since the 80's...

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          • #6
            You're probably right freefrog, upon actually READING the article I linked, the customization was sparkly paint, not pups...

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            • #7
              Thanks guys. This is why I love this place.

              And love that clip.
              The Artie formerly known as ArtieToo.

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              • #8
                Jorgenson's a really interesting player, who's had a REALLY diverse career. I first saw him playing in a bluegrass band at Disneyland in around 1980...

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