Tone Profile

The lead guitar tone is characterized by a warm, overdriven blues sound with sustain and a touch of bite. It's a classic rock/blues tone with a smooth, singing quality.

Production Credits

Signal Chain

Recording Notes

• The guitar was likely recorded through a combination of close-miking the amplifier and using room microphones to capture the ambience.
• The Dumble Overdrive Special is known for its smooth, responsive overdrive and sustain, making it ideal for lead guitar work.
• The Ibanez Tube Screamer likely boosts the signal and adds additional saturation to the amp's overdrive.

Recreation Tips

• Start with a Fender Stratocaster style guitar with single-coil pickups.
• Use an overdrive pedal like the Ibanez Tube Screamer to push your amp into overdrive.
• If you don't have a Dumble, try a boutique amp known for its smooth overdrive characteristics.
• Experiment with microphone placement to find the sweet spot for your amp and room.

Original Gear

• Fender Stratocaster(guitar)
• Dumble Overdrive Special(amp)
• Ibanez Tube Screamer TS808(pedal)
• Shure SM57(mic)