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Riff Tone
Čajovna
The Blue Effect
Guitarrock1970s
Original Gear
GuitarJolana Star IX (Czech semi-hollow electric, 2 humbuckers, 3-pickup selector)
AmpTesla Regent (Czech tube combo amp, 1970s studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, original 1971 release. Gear inferred from era, band history, and period photos—no direct citation found for this specific session. No evidence of pedals or outboard effects for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothslightly gritty edge-of-breakupopen and dynamicclear note separationmild tube compressionvintage semi-hollow resonancearticulate and expressivenot heavily saturatedtouch-sensitivenatural amp-driven overdrive
Difficulty
The riff requires careful dynamic control and clean chord articulation to achieve the touch-sensitive, edge-of-breakup tone, but does not involve advanced technical techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarJolana Star IX (Czech semi-hollow electric, 2 humbuckers, 3-pickup selector)
AmpTesla Regent (Czech tube combo amp, 1970s studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, original 1971 release. Gear inferred from era, band history, and period photos—no direct citation found for this specific session. No evidence of pedals or outboard effects for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothslightly gritty edge-of-breakupopen and dynamicclear note separationmild tube compressionvintage semi-hollow resonancearticulate and expressivenot heavily saturatedtouch-sensitivenatural amp-driven overdrive
Difficulty
The riff requires careful dynamic control and clean chord articulation to achieve the touch-sensitive, edge-of-breakup tone, but does not involve advanced technical techniques.