ST 54 (single pickup)

The sound of the ST 54 is a revelation to all who live for the throaty and open sound but still favour a mild delivery. All Buddy Holly´s early recordings from “Love me” to “That´ll be the Day” are fine examples of the sound in question. A different reference covers the sounds in higher gain, overdrive mode: Reverend Billy Gibbons´ 1955 Hardtail Strat. The immortal solo on “La Grange” with its singing, slapping tone has just the right amount of midrange hit to capture the Reverend´s pinch harmonics. Or put another way with a further ZZ-Top title: I heard it on the X…

incl. mounting screws and mounting tubes.

Note: Potentiometers and Capacitors affect your tone greatly. Most companies ship guitars without measuring these parts, so it's always a "hit and miss" story. Therefore, for best results, we recommend you to add to your order our premium DIY/Prewired harness kit or checked and measured potentiometers listed below.