lead guitar from “whole lotta rosie” by ac/dc | ToneDB
whole lotta rosie
ac/dc
lead guitar
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Tone Profile
The lead guitar tone is characterized by its raw, aggressive, and high-gain sound. It's a classic hard rock tone with a biting edge, perfect for driving riffs and solos.
Production Credits
Producer: Harry Vanda
Engineer: Mark Opitz
Recorded at: Albert Studios, Sydney, Australia
Signal Chain
Instrument: Gibson SG
Amp: Marshall JTM45
Microphone: Shure SM57
Recording Notes
- The amp was likely cranked to achieve the desired level of distortion.
- Close-miking techniques would have been employed to capture the raw energy of the performance.
Recreation Tips
- Start with a Gibson SG and a Marshall JTM45 amp.
- Crank the amp's gain to achieve a high level of distortion.
- Use a Shure SM57 microphone placed close to the speaker cone to capture the raw sound.
- Experiment with different microphone placements to fine-tune the tone.
- Consider using a clean boost pedal to further drive the amp's input for added sustain and aggression.
Recommended Gear
- Gibson SG(guitar)
- Marshall JTM45(amp)
- Shure SM57(mic)
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