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Riff Tone
I Want You (She's So Heavy)
Eddie Hazel
Guitarrock1970s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, likely early/mid 1970s. Gear confirmed for Eddie Hazel in this era, but no direct studio documentation for this specific song. No evidence of live performance for this track.
Tone Character(10)
thick and saturatedclassic British crunchwarm, rounded midrangepunchy low endarticulate attackslightly compressed sustainvintage humbucker characterdynamic response to pickingnot overly scoopedtouch-sensitive
Difficulty
The riff requires precise timing, dynamic control over a saturated tone, and the ability to maintain clarity with heavy fuzz/distortion. Intermediate players will find the groove and tone management moderately challenging.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6.5
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, likely early/mid 1970s. Gear confirmed for Eddie Hazel in this era, but no direct studio documentation for this specific song. No evidence of live performance for this track.
Tone Character(10)
thick and saturatedclassic British crunchwarm, rounded midrangepunchy low endarticulate attackslightly compressed sustainvintage humbucker characterdynamic response to pickingnot overly scoopedtouch-sensitive
Difficulty
The riff requires precise timing, dynamic control over a saturated tone, and the ability to maintain clarity with heavy fuzz/distortion. Intermediate players will find the groove and tone management moderately challenging.