Custom NYXL Hybrid Medium Set:
1st E: D'Addario NYXL High Carbon Plain Steel Guitar String .010
2nd B: D'Addario NYXL High Carbon Plain Steel Guitar String .014
3rd G: D'Addario NYXL Nickel Plated Steel Wound Electric Guitar Single .018
4th D: D'Addario NYXL Nickel Plated Steel Wound Electric Guitar Single .024
5th A: D'Addario NYXL Nickel Plated Steel Wound Electric Guitar Single .033
6th E: D'Addario NYXL Nickel Plated Steel Wound Electric Guitar Single .043
Played by Lu McCarty on the following guitars:
Year: 1969
Instrument type: Electric Guitar
Builder / Manufacturer: Fender
Instrument Model: Stratocaster, 25.5 Scale (Kinman PUPs)
Body wood: Northern Ash
Year: 2015
Instrument type: Electric/Acoustic
Builder / Manufacturer: Taylor
Instrument Model: T5z Custom 24-7/8 Scale
Top wood: Bookmatched Split Flame Maple
Side wood: Sapele
Back wood: Sapele
Year: 2005
Instrument type: Electric Guitar
Builder / Manufacturer: Carvin
Instrument Model: California Carved Top Custom Build
Top wood: Split Flame Maple
Body wood: Mahogany
Creator Description:
Designed for lead playing, equalized string tension across entire set, less boomy with lighter gauge 5 & 6 strings, better sustain with wound G, warm and good for jazz and blues.
If you would like your own custom set, please see the heading of each category for details.