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Reconsider Baby Solo Guitar Tone Settings — Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton · 1990s · blues
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
1956 Gibson Byrdland
Pickups
Gibson Alnico V humbuckers (stock for 1956 Byrdland)
Amp
Unknown exact model; likely Fender Tweed or similar era-appropriate tube amp (no direct source for amp model on this recording)
Pickup Position
Neck pickup
Studio recording, 1994, From the Cradle album. Guitar confirmed as 1956 Gibson Byrdland for 'Reconsider Baby' solo. No direct source for amp model or pedals used in studio session.
Amp Settings
Mids7
Bass6.5
Gain4
Reverb3.5
Treble6
Presence5.5
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Tone Character
- warm and smooth
- rounded, mellow highs
- touch-sensitive response
- singing sustain
- articulate single-note clarity
- woody, full-bodied midrange
- slightly compressed
- dynamic and expressive
- not overly bright or harsh
- classic vintage blues flavor