As we have mentioned just now, Seymour Duncan ’78 is made to order. Does it make you sound EXACTLY like Eddie? £67.12. Once again, any questions about the pickup, feel free to ask! Avg used price: $49. I then proceeded to run through some VH tunes.......First one I played was Unchained, followed by Panama, and then Jamie's Cryin'.......the EVH vibe was definitely present. Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Little '78 Humbucking Strat Pickup - Cream (Lil78Cd1) Item Information. Usually I need to mess with the settings on the Maz to find a humbucker sound I like, but as soon as I plugged in the guitar I was pleased, and it took very little fine tuning to dial in the optimal sound I was looking for (early EVH). I can honestly say that "his tone" is definitely there. Royal T Telecaster Neck Pickup - Nickel. £78.00 + FREE delivery. Legal Information: Musicskanner.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.co.uk,amazon.ca,amazon.it or amazon.com. It has tight lows, a bump in the upper midrange that gives you more character and crunch, and an airy high end that cuts through heavy distortion but is also great for achieving crystal-clear clean tones. Humbucker Set → You May Also Like. Hello to all! Its just so smooth and chewy....and its not just a one trick pony. drywall mud/tape guys been taking 3 weeks to finish up my addition. Humbuckers for blues, jazz, rock, metal and everything in between. Guitar Gear Review: Seymour Duncan 78 Model Humbucker. Tags: bernie marsden; humbucker; mods; pickup; se 245; seymour duncan; strat; GavQuinn New Member. Sold by: The Music Trading Company Have one to sell? If you can't afford it, don't need it and have no room left, buy it anyway! It is very common and you can easily see this humbucker from Seymour Duncan on many guitars by any brand. It looks like you're new here. However, this isn’t completely correct. When it comes to things you can choose, Seymour Duncan gives out the choice of selecting the pickup’s position in terms of neck and bridge. Every day we’re inspired to experiment, play, and do what we love. Sounds like a really cool pup! If you want to get involved, click one of these buttons! +1 karma for you sir! I think this pickup is a great match for the Maz Jr. Price: £78.00: New (3) from £78.00 + FREE Shipping. Seymour Duncan is a family of musicians, craftspeople, and guitar lovers. Email. Posts; Latest Activity; Photos . Let’s find out. Got home, plugged it into the Maz, and off we go. Details about Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Little '78 Humbucking Strat Pickup - Cream (Lil78Cd1) Be the first to write a review. For this time, i like to present you one of my personal favourite mass production humbuckers. Quick View Compare Add to Cart Add to Wish List. Quick View Compare Sold Out. Especially if you are chasing the ‘brown’ sound of Eddie Van Halen. Cello VS Bass – The Difference That Matters, Affordable High Output: The Fender Enforcer Pickup, One of The Best Stratocasters Around: The Eric Johnson. Make sure this fits by entering your model number. Facebook; Twitter; Email; Go to. Quick View … Please Login or Register. We use cookies and similar technologies to measure traffic, repeat visitors and site performance. I don’t know about you, but coming of age in the 80s, RATT’s Warren DeMartini has an influence on my playing. Select Your Cookie Preferences. Oct 12, 2007 18:16:43 GMT -7 . Seymour Duncan is no stranger to heavy hitting, yet refined guitar sound. You can even choose the finish of the screws. Ok, so I finally got the guitar back with the pickup installed! Notes: The '78 Model pickup is a faithful recreation of the legendary low-output, Alnico 2, P.A.F.-style humbucker that Seymour designed in 1978 for various high-profile artists he was working with at the time. I think Seymour Duncan made a mistake naming the the "Jazz" pickup -- when I think jazz I think smooth hollow tones, and you can get that with this pickup, but with the tone knob turned up it is bright with great articulation, suitable for lots of different styles of music (just see the list of guitarists using this pickup in rock). for a good time, call 867-5309. The following is the archived version of the Pickup Comparison Chart. If you like VH, check out this book by former manager Noel Monk: “Runnin’ with the Devil: A Backstage Pass to the Wild Times, Loud Rock, and the Down and Dirty Truth Behind the Making of Van Halen”. The core of this pickup is Alnico II magnets combined with a unique coil wind that uses 42 gauge plain enamel wire. Does it get you the VH vibe and feel? Rocking my Musikraft Guitar build project... Van Halen "Panama" Cover... w/Seymour Duncan Custom Shop '78 Pickup. Image not available for Colour: VIDEOS 360° VIEW IMAGES Little 59 Bridge black 4-phase by Seymour Duncan. Reviews . You can also choose things like mounting legs, hookup cable configuration, and whether or not you want the logo, wax potting, and so much more. Collapse. £170.94. Lots of warmth, definition and overall balance across the range. Sell on Amazon Image Unavailable . Like I said, it takes some tweaking with my 335 and the Pearly Gates (the pickup that the '78 replaced) to get a good sound out of the Maz.