The jb is definitely in another ball park from a normal strat bridge pickup or even a pearly gates.
Pearly gates hss strat.
The pearly gates neck captures all the mojo of the original neck pickup from billy gibbons 1959 les paul.
On the other hand i have a pearly gates in a couple guitars and it is a great sounding pickup and like i mentioned the lonestar is to me at least a great sounding strat.
I have a jb jr.
In a sss strat that is super great sounding.
Our country fried pearly gates humbucker pickups transform any les paul style guitar into a classic rock outlaw.
Rated 3 5 5 pearly gates moved the ssl 5 from bridge position to the middle position and installed the pearly gates into the bridge position.
The original custom pearly gates pickups were wound for the famous 59 les paul standard that defined the raw rebellious sound of texas blues rock.
With a unique tonal variation that provides more midrange than typical humbuckers from that time.
This is a complete fender lone star strat assembly with two american texas special single coils and seymour duncan pearly gates plus in the bridge.
Essentially a variation on the patent applied for sound seymour duncan s pearly gates sound sweet but is slightly rude with great sustain and a bright top that make harmonics jump out of the guitar.
This installation took a total of 30 minutes.
I did some research and google searching and came to realise it was a lone star strat.
It is a p a f.
Soldered the pearly gates in the humbucker mode until i can pick up a mini micro toggle switch and resolder to acheive the best of both sounds single coil or humbucker mode.
The pearly gates plus is only available on select fender guitars or from fender dealers.
I recently purchased a mim 2009 2010 strat.