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Lonesome, On'ry and Mean (Live in Texas - September 1974) Guitar Tone Settings
Waylon Jennings · 1970s · country
live
Original Recording
Guitar
Fender Telecaster (custom leather-bound, 1970s, single-coil pickups)
Pickups
Fender single-coil (Telecaster bridge and neck, likely stock 1970s spec)
Amp
Randall Commander RG-120 210 (solid-state combo, 2x10")
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Live performance, Texas, September 1974. Gear confirmed for this era and live shows. No evidence of studio gear or alternate guitars for this song/section.
Amp Settings
Mids6
Bass5
Gain3.5
Reverb2
Treble7.5
Presence6
Effects Chain
- MXR Phase 100 · phaser
Fender Telecaster → MXR Phase 100 → Randall Commander RG-120 210 (with light spring reverb)
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Tone Character
- bright and twangy
- articulate and percussive
- clear, uncompressed highs
- tight low end
- modulated shimmer (phaser)
- snappy attack
- minimal breakup
- solid-state clarity
- slightly scooped mids
- dynamic response to picking