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Riff Tone

I Wanna Be Your Dog

The Stooges

Guitarpunk1960s

Original Gear

GuitarGibson Flying V
AmpVox Super Beatle

Amp Settings

gain6.5
bass6

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Notes

Studio recording, 1969. Ron Asheton played the Flying V for the riff section of 'I Wanna Be Your Dog' on The Stooges' debut album. No evidence of pedals or effects other than fuzz and amp distortion for the riff section. No evidence of live/touring substitutions for the studio recording.

Tone Character(10)
gritty and primalraw and aggressivethick, saturated fuzzrobust, overdrivensimple and powerfulchaotic energypercussive and drivingBritish-voiced amp crunchnotably saturated but not high-gainunpolished, garage rock edge

Difficulty

The riff is built on simple power chords and straightforward rhythm, with the main challenge being to maintain the raw, aggressive attack and consistent timing characteristic of the recording.

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