Thursday, 28 February 2013

Dahlem Telecaster Style Pick Ups on 1967 Fender Telecaster Part 2

Dahlem Telecaster Style Pick Ups on 1967 Fender Telecaster Part 2 Tube. Duration : 1.00 Mins.


Berlin's Michael Niedzwetzki demos his new Dahlem custom Telecaster style pick up on his 1967 Telecaster. This particular bridge pick up is my own take on a pick up that combines a number of aspects usually not found in one single pick up. It is voiced to combine the nasal and powerful output of an early Broadcaster with the snappiness of a mid 50ies pick up jet to deliver smooth high end. No ice pick here. Instead nice warm mids and rounded off high notes. The high notes still have enough body. It's a staggered design w. white rope but can be done just you the way you prefer. Due to the nature of the true non edited signal and the small 10" speaker of the Princeton the sound in this demo might come out a little too mid and high frequency scooped. So don't get fooled here. Michael is known for his passionate love for old vintage guitars, especially for early Broad- No- and Telecaster guitars. He has been using a variety of Telecaster guitars since many years. This man knows his stuff. I'm proud having made him happy w. one of my telecaster PU creations. As he said,.. "For years I've been through every kind of boutique Telecaster pick ups you can think of, but for me this pick up is the real deal. When I say I like it, then be sure that this is exactly what I'm saying." As a side note, the strings were nicked and worn from frequent experimentation and installing various bridge pick ups. We also detected that the string set up was less than optimum as the strings seemed to ...

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