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Riff Tone

Everybody Here Wants You

Jeff Buckley

Guitarother1990s

Original Gear

GuitarFender Telecaster (likely 1983-1985 Japanese model, as used by Buckley in studio for Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk era)
AmpFender Vibroverb (original 1963 or reissue, used in studio and live for this era)

Amp Settings

gain3
bass6

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 1997 sessions for 'Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk'. Michael Tighe (Buckley's bandmate) confirms the use of Fender Vibroverb and Telecaster for this period. No evidence of Mesa/Boogie or other amps for this song's riff section. Alesis Quadraverb rack unit used for reverb and modulation effects.

Tone Character(10)
very wide, washed-out reverbethereal and ambientchime-like, bell-like cleanwarm and smoothlush stereo chorus modulationclear and articulateslightly compressedlong reverb taildynamic, touch-sensitiveno audible overdrive

Difficulty

The riff is not technically complex in terms of speed or advanced techniques, but demands precise dynamic control, clean articulation, and sensitivity to touch to maintain clarity through heavy ambient effects.

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