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Stone Free Guitar Tone Settings — The Jimi Hendrix Experience

The Jimi Hendrix Experience · 1960s · rock

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
1965-66 Fender Stratocaster
Pickups
Fender single-coil pickups (stock 1960s Stratocaster)
Amp
Marshall Super Lead 100-watt head with Marshall 4x12 cabinet
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording, 1966-1967. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this track. Standard Hendrix studio setup for 'Are You Experienced' era.

Amp Settings

Mids
7
Bass
6
Gain
6
Reverb
0
Treble
7
Presence
6

Effects Chain

  • Dallas-Arbiter Fuzz Face · fuzz

Fender Stratocaster → Dallas-Arbiter Fuzz Face → Marshall Super Lead 100 → Marshall 4x12 cabinet

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Tone Character

  • biting and crunchy
  • dynamic and percussive
  • bright and articulate highs
  • full-bodied midrange
  • raw, uncompressed sound
  • slightly compressed fuzz edge
  • clear note separation
  • touch-sensitive response
  • aggressive pick attack
  • classic British Marshall stack drive

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