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Clean Tone
Grenade
Bruno Mars
Basspop2010s+
Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass (likely, but not confirmed for this session)
AmpAmpeg SVT Classic (studio standard, inferred)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2010, Unorthodox Jukebox sessions; no direct rig rundown for 'Grenade', but era and genre suggest classic studio setup
Tone Character(9)
deep and supportivesmooth and eventight attackwarm low endclear note definitionsubtle compressionno audible gritpolished studio soundsits well under vocals
Difficulty
The bass part is straightforward, focusing on supporting the vocal with steady, even notes and no technical fills or complex rhythms. The main challenge is maintaining a tight, consistent groove with a clean tone.
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Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass (likely, but not confirmed for this session)
AmpAmpeg SVT Classic (studio standard, inferred)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2010, Unorthodox Jukebox sessions; no direct rig rundown for 'Grenade', but era and genre suggest classic studio setup
Tone Character(9)
deep and supportivesmooth and eventight attackwarm low endclear note definitionsubtle compressionno audible gritpolished studio soundsits well under vocals
Difficulty
The bass part is straightforward, focusing on supporting the vocal with steady, even notes and no technical fills or complex rhythms. The main challenge is maintaining a tight, consistent groove with a clean tone.