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Riff Tone
I Wanna Be Sedated
Ramones
Guitarpunk1970s
Original Gear
Guitar1965 Mosrite Ventures II
AmpMarshall 1959 Super Lead (Mark II) head into Marshall 1960B 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain7
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1978. Johnny Ramone plugged straight into the amp with no effects pedals except a tuner. No amp reverb or delay used. Guitar volume and tone on full. Rhythm section (riff) only.
Tone Character(10)
aggressive and percussivebright and cuttingtight low endpunchy midrangeraw and directminimal sustainno ambience or reverbsharp attackfast, choppy rhythmslightly compressed from high amp volume
Difficulty
The riff is based on simple power chords and straightforward rhythm, but the fast tempo and relentless downstroke picking require stamina and tight timing.
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Original Gear
Guitar1965 Mosrite Ventures II
AmpMarshall 1959 Super Lead (Mark II) head into Marshall 1960B 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain7
bass5.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1978. Johnny Ramone plugged straight into the amp with no effects pedals except a tuner. No amp reverb or delay used. Guitar volume and tone on full. Rhythm section (riff) only.
Tone Character(10)
aggressive and percussivebright and cuttingtight low endpunchy midrangeraw and directminimal sustainno ambience or reverbsharp attackfast, choppy rhythmslightly compressed from high amp volume
Difficulty
The riff is based on simple power chords and straightforward rhythm, but the fast tempo and relentless downstroke picking require stamina and tight timing.