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Lollar Pickups

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Lollar Pickups
Company typePrivate
IndustryPickup (music technology)
Founded1987
FoundersJason Lollar and Stephanie Lollar
Headquarters
Tacoma, WA
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United States
Number of employees
20
Websitewww.lollarguitars.com

Lollar Pickups is a Tacoma, Washington-based company that creates handmade pickups for electric, bass, and steel guitars. The company was founded in 1995 by luthier Jason Lollar, a 1979 graduate of the Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery, and author of Basic Pickup Winding and Complete Guide to Making Your Own Pickup Winder.[1] He was also a contributor to Bart Hopkin's Getting a Bigger Sound: Pickups and Microphones for Your Musical Instrument.

Jimmy Herring and James Williamson are known to use Lollar Pickups.

Products

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Lollar Pickups are made in the U.S. The company produces pickups including single coil,[2] gold foil,[3] P-90s, Charlie Christian, and humbuckers for Stratocaster, Telecaster, Humbucker, Fender Jazzmaster, Fender Precision bass, Fender Mustang, Fender Mustang bass, and many others.

References

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  1. ^ Ricci, Benjamin (June 17, 2013). "Interview with Pickup Guru and Luthier Jason Lollar". Performer Magazine. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
  2. ^ Gore, Joe (June 17, 2013). "Humbucker-Sized P-90 Review Roundup". Premier Guitar. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
  3. ^ Hunter, Dave (August 27, 2014). "Review: Lollar Gold Foil Pickups". Guitar Player. Retrieved June 22, 2017.


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