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Recognizing the evolving needs of bassists, Seymour Duncan expanded into the bass market, applying the same meticulous attention to detail and tonal philosophy. By the 1980s, Seymour Duncan was actively producing pickups for bass guitars, steadily building their reputation among the low-end community.
In this article, we'll trace the fascinating journey of its founder, Lindy Fralin, from his early days of curiosity and dissatisfaction to becoming a revered pioneer in the pickup industry.
What we found is that yes, with the right upgrades, a very affordable bass can definitely be improved significantly in terms of sound quality as well as playability. Check out the sound clips...
First, we’ll tackle upgrading the bridge. The biggest issue? Intonation was impossible to set properly. String height adjustability was also limited, and it’s developed a bit of a rust problem.