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Ron Ellis Pickups | 57S Single Coils - Complete Set
Authentic and Articulate Recreation of Vintage 50s Tones
In 2004, Ron Ellis began his quest to decode the exceptional sound of '50s and '60s guitars, using his 35 years of engineering experience in materials and mechanical design. Based in Carlsbad, California, Ron and his team meticulously handcraft pickups to vintage specifications, ensuring an authentic sound with no compromises. The historic 57S pickups recreate the late 1950s tone, ideal for clear, precise articulation in studio recordings, reflecting tones from artists like Jimmy Vaughan and Josh Smith. As the exclusive UK retailer for Ron Ellis pickups, Peach Guitars invites you to experience the unparalleled tone and response trusted by renowned musicians like Brad Paisley and Joey Landreth. Choose the Ron Ellis 57S from Peach Guitars for a sonic journey that transcends eras and genres.
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In 2004 Ron Ellis embarked on a quest to unravel the secrets behind the exceptional sound of guitars from the '50s and '60s. Armed with over 35 years of engineering experience, particularly in materials and mechanical design, Ron utilised high-tech machinery to reverse engineer the electronics of '50s and '60s guitars, focusing on pickups. Based in Carlsbad, California, Ron and his dedicated team meticulously handcraft each pickup, adhering to vintage specifications. The process involves no shortcuts or compromises, ensuring an authentic vintage sound that mirrors the craftsmanship of guitars from the golden era.
The historic 57S pickups are a faithful recreation of late 1950s models, reflecting the material changes made in 1955. They deliver an authentic vintage tone that's clear, cutting, and vibrant, reminiscent of a sweet, bell-like sound. Imagine the tones of early Jimmy Vaughan and Anson Funderburgh to the modern styles of Josh Smith and Kirk Fletcher.
Ideal for achieving clear tones and precise articulation, the 57S pickups excel in studio recording and are perfect for any artist seeking the genuine sound of the 1950s.
As the exclusive retailer for Ron Ellis pickups in the UK, Peach Guitars invites you to discover the magic of the 57S. Renowned artists such as Brad Paisley, Josh Smith, Doyle Bramhall Jr II, JD Simo, Joey Landreth and Kirk Fletcher entrust their sound to Ron Ellis S-style sets. From blues to rock and everything in between, the 57S pickups deliver unparalleled tone and response.
Experience pickups that have been hand-wound with precision in Carlsbad, California. Choose the Ron Ellis 57S from Peach Guitars for a sonic journey that transcends eras and genres.