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Cream
GuitarRiffDistortedblues1960s
Original Gear
Guitar1964 Gibson SG Standard (aka 'The Fool' SG, hand-painted, stock PAF humbuckers)
AmpMarshall JTM45 100-watt 'Super 100' (Marshall 'plexi', KT66 tubes, 4x12 cabinet with Celestion speakers)
Amp Settings
mid7
bass6.5
gain6.5
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thick British crunchfat midrange punchsinging sustainraw, biting attackopen, dynamic responsetouch-sensitive breakupclear note separationslight natural compressionno audible reverb or delayclassic late-60s Marshall overdrive
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate shuffle picking at high volume, with dynamic control and precise muting to maintain clarity and groove at a loud stage volume.
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