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Riff Tone
Everyday I Have The Blues (Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007)
John Mayer
Guitarblues2000s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Custom Shop Jimi Hendrix Monterey Pop Stratocaster (Brazilian rosewood fretboard, sanded neck)
AmpTwo Rock Custom Reverb Signature (with Alessandro open-back 2x12 cabinet loaded with Celestion Heritage G12-65 speakers)
Amp Settings
gain4
bass7
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Notes
Live performance at Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, December 2007 (Where the Light Is concert). Guitar confirmed by video and Equipboard. Amp confirmed by multiple sources for this era/tour. Pedalboard confirmed by Equipboard and forum discussions.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothtouch-sensitiveedge-of-breakup cruncharticulate and dynamicclear note separationslightly compressedsinging sustainresponsive to pickingclassic Strat blues tonenot overly distorted
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level shuffle rhythm, dynamic picking, and clean articulation to achieve the touch-sensitive blues tone, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Custom Shop Jimi Hendrix Monterey Pop Stratocaster (Brazilian rosewood fretboard, sanded neck)
AmpTwo Rock Custom Reverb Signature (with Alessandro open-back 2x12 cabinet loaded with Celestion Heritage G12-65 speakers)
Amp Settings
gain4
bass7
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Live performance at Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, December 2007 (Where the Light Is concert). Guitar confirmed by video and Equipboard. Amp confirmed by multiple sources for this era/tour. Pedalboard confirmed by Equipboard and forum discussions.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothtouch-sensitiveedge-of-breakup cruncharticulate and dynamicclear note separationslightly compressedsinging sustainresponsive to pickingclassic Strat blues tonenot overly distorted
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level shuffle rhythm, dynamic picking, and clean articulation to achieve the touch-sensitive blues tone, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.