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Riff Tone
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Ween
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1970s-1990s, as used by Dean Ween in studio)
AmpCustom John Dandry tube amp (as per Dean Ween's studio recording statements)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, not live. Dean Ween has stated he uses a custom amp built by John Dandry for almost all studio recordings. No evidence of pedal-based distortion; amp gain is used. Recording year: 1994 (Chocolate and Cheese album).
Tone Character(10)
gritty and adventurousdistorted and dynamicBritish-voiced crunchfat, sustaining chordsslightly fuzzy edgeclassic rock drivepunchy midrangetight, percussive attackraw energyarticulate pick attack
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, articulate picking and dynamic control to maintain clarity with crunchy amp gain, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1970s-1990s, as used by Dean Ween in studio)
AmpCustom John Dandry tube amp (as per Dean Ween's studio recording statements)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, not live. Dean Ween has stated he uses a custom amp built by John Dandry for almost all studio recordings. No evidence of pedal-based distortion; amp gain is used. Recording year: 1994 (Chocolate and Cheese album).
Tone Character(10)
gritty and adventurousdistorted and dynamicBritish-voiced crunchfat, sustaining chordsslightly fuzzy edgeclassic rock drivepunchy midrangetight, percussive attackraw energyarticulate pick attack
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, articulate picking and dynamic control to maintain clarity with crunchy amp gain, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo.