Layla (Live at the Staples Center, Los Angeles, August 2001) — Eric Clapton1 / 2
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Layla (Live at the Staples Center, Los Angeles, August 2001) Guitar Tone Settings

Eric Clapton · 2000s · rock

live

Original Recording

Guitar
Fender Stratocaster Eric Clapton Signature
Pickups
Fender Vintage Noiseless Single-Coil
Amp
2001 Fender Vibro King CSR4 Stack
Pickup Position
Position 4 (neck + middle)

Live performance at Staples Center, Los Angeles, August 2001, as documented in 'One More Car, One More Rider'. Guitar and amp confirmed for this tour and show. Settings estimated based on genre, era, and typical Clapton live setup.

Amp Settings

Mids
7
Bass
6
Gain
4.5
Reverb
4
Treble
6.5
Presence
6

Effects Chain

  • Dunlop GCB95F Cry Baby Classic Wah Wah · wah

Guitar → Dunlop Cry Baby Wah → Fender Vibro King (spring reverb on)

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Tone Character

  • singing sustain
  • warm and smooth
  • mid-forward presence
  • touch-sensitive
  • clear note separation
  • slightly compressed attack
  • dynamic response to picking
  • articulate phrasing
  • bluesy overdrive
  • not overly saturated

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