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Little Wing Guitar Tone Settings — The Jimi Hendrix Experience
The Jimi Hendrix Experience · 1960s · rock
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
1963/1965 Fender Stratocaster (Olympic White, maple neck, rosewood fretboard)
Pickups
Fender single-coil Stratocaster pickups (mid-60s spec)
Amp
Marshall Super Lead 100 (model 1959, Plexi, 100-watt head) into Marshall 4x12 cabinet
Pickup Position
Neck pickup
Studio recording, Olympic Studios, London, October 1967. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this section. All sources and audio confirm classic Strat into Marshall setup for this track.
Amp Settings
Mids7
Bass6.5
Gain4
Reverb3
Treble6.5
Presence5.5
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Tone Character
- warm and bell-like
- glassy highs
- smooth, rounded attack
- touch-sensitive dynamics
- slightly gritty edge-of-breakup
- clear note separation
- articulate chord voicings
- light compression
- open and airy
- subtle studio ambience