lead guitar from “stairway to heaven” by led zeppelin | ToneDB
stairway to heaven
led zeppelin
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Tone Profile
A bright, overdriven electric guitar tone with a touch of spring reverb, creating a soaring and emotive sound.
Production Credits
Producer: Jimmy Page
Engineer: Andy Johns
Recorded at: Island Studios, London
Signal Chain
Instrument: Gibson Les Paul
Amp: Supro Coronado
Microphone: Sennheiser MD421
Processing: Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face
Recording Notes
- The guitar was likely recorded in multiple passes, with overdubs layered to create a richer sound.
- Room ambience and natural reverb contributed to the overall spaciousness of the recording.
Recreation Tips
- Start with a Gibson Les Paul into a Supro Coronado amplifier.
- Use a Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face to add a warm overdrive.
- Experiment with microphone placement to capture the desired room sound.
- Add a touch of spring reverb in post-production to enhance the ambience.
Recommended Gear
- Gibson Les Paul(guitar)
- Supro Coronado(amp)
- Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face(pedal)
- Sennheiser MD421(mic)
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