Telecaster Guitar Forum - View Single Post - Who started the "neck position humbucker" for Teles?

Wardpike · May 11th, 2008, 05:23 PM

Hey Caffeine Patrol,
Tim Armstrong gave you my answer also. AFAIK, Albert Collins was the pioneer of this move. It is reported in several sources that he pretty much stuck the Gibson Humbucker in his 66 Tele shortly after buying it.

May 11th, 2008, 05:23 PM	#3 (permalink)
Wardpike Tele-Holic Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: St. John's, Newfoundland Age: 43 Posts: 610	Hey Caffeine Patrol, Tim Armstrong gave you my answer also. AFAIK, Albert Collins was the pioneer of this move. It is reported in several sources that he pretty much stuck the Gibson Humbucker in his 66 Tele shortly after buying it.