lead guitar from “brown eyed girl” by van morrison | ToneDB
brown eyed girl
van morrison
lead guitar
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Tone Profile
A clean and bright guitar tone with a slight twang, providing a classic 60s pop sound. It's articulate and sits well in the mix without being too aggressive.
Production Credits
Producer: Bert Berns
Engineer: Brooks Arthur
Recorded at: A&R Studios, New York
Signal Chain
Instrument: Fender Telecaster
Amp: Vox AC30
Microphone: Neumann U67
Recording Notes
- The guitar was likely recorded with the amplifier in a moderately sized room.
- A condenser microphone was likely used to capture the amplifier's sound with clarity.
- The clean tone suggests minimal overdrive or distortion from the amp.
Recreation Tips
- Use a Telecaster-style guitar with the bridge pickup selected for a brighter tone.
- Set the Vox AC30 to a clean or slightly overdriven setting, emphasizing the chimey characteristics of the amp.
- Experiment with microphone placement to find the sweet spot that captures the amp's clarity and presence.
- Use light compression to even out the dynamics without sacrificing the natural feel of the guitar.
Recommended Gear
- Fender Telecaster(guitar)
- Vox AC30(amp)
- Neumann U67(mic)
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