LR Baggs Lyric L Body Crowdster / Baggs onboard electronics

Crowdster / Baggs onboard electronics (the same as in the standard Crowdster)

this pickup system has a strong output signal and works nicely even without a preamp

But I have the added bonus that I've road-tested this guitar—we sold one of these to one of the worship leaders at our church

I ordered this guitar as "chef's choice"—I told Avalon to build me the guitar they would most enjoy building and playing

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LR Baggs Lyric L Body Crowdster / Baggs onboard electronicsWell, Lloyd Baggs and his team have done it again. With the new Lyric pickup, they've raised the bar for what we should expect in a pickup system. Truth be told, they kind of did this already, with the release 3 years ago of the Anthem. The Anthem "Tru Mic" pickup system is a brilliant application of the tried and true pressure zone mic setup, combined with an undersaddle Element for added kick and feedback resistance. We have found remarkable success