Re: Gibson Les Paul Junior Special P90
Sorry to resurrect an old thread, but I just picked up one of the Junior Special P-90s from the blow-outs at Zzounds. Got the gloss ebony finish for $549...spread over four payments.
Absolutely loving it!
I had been thinking of dropping in a L'il 59 or JB Jr. into my Strat and ventured onto the SD site to see what's new. That's when I saw the info on the Pearly Gates single coil HB...hadn't seen that one before.
I've Googled it but can't find it on any of the online sites. Anybody here tried one...
How similar or dissimilar are these two? I know that we start with alnico 2s in both, and both are slightly hotter winds than the straight PAF humbucker. But are there other tonal characteristics that draw them together or farther apart?
This is continuation to another thread I posted recently...
Hi, new forum member here. I've recently picked up a '95 Sheraton II and absolutely love it. The stock pups aren't bad, but I wanted to upgrade and need your advice.
I'd like to be as versatile as I can with the new pickups, but I play mainly blues and classic rock/Southern rock (hobbyist...