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Clean Tone
Am I Evil?
Diamond Head
Bassmetal1980s
Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass
AmpAmpeg SVT (1970s/early 80s model, likely with 8x10 cab)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1979-1980, for 'Lightning to the Nations' album. No evidence of pedals or effects used for the clean section.
Tone Character(8)
deep and thumpywarm low endclear note definitionminimal gritrounded attacksupportive, not aggressiveuncluttered low midsslightly rolled-off highs
Difficulty
The clean section features straightforward root notes played with a pick, requiring steady timing and even attack but little technical challenge.
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Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass
AmpAmpeg SVT (1970s/early 80s model, likely with 8x10 cab)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1979-1980, for 'Lightning to the Nations' album. No evidence of pedals or effects used for the clean section.
Tone Character(8)
deep and thumpywarm low endclear note definitionminimal gritrounded attacksupportive, not aggressiveuncluttered low midsslightly rolled-off highs
Difficulty
The clean section features straightforward root notes played with a pick, requiring steady timing and even attack but little technical challenge.