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Jamming Solo Guitar Tone Settings — Bob Marley & The Wailers

Bob Marley & The Wailers · 1970s · other

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Original Recording

Guitar
Gibson Les Paul Special (1950s, single cutaway, mahogany, P-90 pickups)
Pickups
Gibson P-90 single-coil
Amp
Acoustic 270 solid-state amplifier
Pickup Position
Neck pickup

Studio recording, 1977, Exodus sessions. Bob Marley used his 1950s Gibson Les Paul Special with P-90s into an Acoustic 270 solid-state amp for the 'Jamming' studio recording. No evidence of pedal use in the solo section; tone is clean with slight amp reverb. No evidence of effects loop or additional rack effects.

Amp Settings

Mids
6
Bass
5.5
Gain
0
Reverb
3
Treble
6
Presence
5

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Tone Character

  • clean and percussive
  • warm and rounded
  • articulate attack
  • short, staccato phrasing
  • slightly muted highs
  • tight low end
  • minimal sustain
  • dynamic response
  • light amp reverb
  • no audible overdrive

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