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Riff Tone
Butterfly
Crazy Town
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (John Frusciante, sampled from RHCP's 'Pretty Little Ditty')
AmpMarshall Major (John Frusciante, sampled from RHCP's 'Pretty Little Ditty')
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1999-2000. The riff in 'Butterfly' is a direct sample of John Frusciante's guitar from Red Hot Chili Peppers' 'Pretty Little Ditty' (1989), not newly recorded by Crazy Town. No evidence of additional guitar overdubs or effects by Crazy Town for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
clean and bell-likebright and glassywarm with subtle compressionarticulate single-coil clarityclear note separationslightly rounded attackdynamic and touch-sensitiveno audible distortionsubtle room ambiencevintage Stratocaster sparkle
Difficulty
The riff is technically simple but requires clean, precise picking and good timing to maintain the clarity and feel of the sampled Stratocaster part.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (John Frusciante, sampled from RHCP's 'Pretty Little Ditty')
AmpMarshall Major (John Frusciante, sampled from RHCP's 'Pretty Little Ditty')
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1999-2000. The riff in 'Butterfly' is a direct sample of John Frusciante's guitar from Red Hot Chili Peppers' 'Pretty Little Ditty' (1989), not newly recorded by Crazy Town. No evidence of additional guitar overdubs or effects by Crazy Town for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
clean and bell-likebright and glassywarm with subtle compressionarticulate single-coil clarityclear note separationslightly rounded attackdynamic and touch-sensitiveno audible distortionsubtle room ambiencevintage Stratocaster sparkle
Difficulty
The riff is technically simple but requires clean, precise picking and good timing to maintain the clarity and feel of the sampled Stratocaster part.