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Couldn't Stand the Weather
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
GuitarRiffDistortedblues1980s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster 'Number One' (early 1960s, alder body, maple neck, rosewood fretboard)
AmpFender Vibroverb (Blackface, 1964, 2x15" speakers, tube rectifier)
Amp Settings
mid7
bass7
gain5
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edge-of-breakup crunchwarm and round neck pickup soundtouch-sensitive and dynamicfat, singing sustainarticulate single notespunchy midrangeslightly compressed but openTexas shuffle feelpercussive attackclassic Stratocaster clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced rhythm skills, thumb-over-neck technique, and dynamic control to achieve SRV's signature percussive, touch-sensitive shuffle feel. The use of heavy strings and fast tempo further increase the technical challenge.
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