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Riff Tone

In From the Storm (Live In Maui, 1970)

The Jimi Hendrix Experience

Guitarrock1970s

Original Gear

Guitar1968-69 Fender Stratocaster (Olympic White, maple neck, right-handed, strung lefty, stock single coils)
AmpMarshall Super Lead 100 (Model 1959, late '60s/early '70s, 100-watt, EL34s, Marshall 4x12 cabs with Celestion speakers)

Amp Settings

gain6
bass6

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Live performance, Maui 1970. No evidence of studio overdubs or alternate gear. Standard Hendrix live rig for this era. No explicit mention of pedals or effects in sources for this specific song/section, but fuzz is clearly audible in the riff. No evidence of wah or time-based effects in the riff section.

Tone Character(10)
blistering hotraw and aggressivedynamic and expressivepercussive rhythmrich harmonic overtonesclassic Marshall crunchtight note separationsustained feedbackbright and bitingedge-of-breakup

Difficulty

The riff section requires advanced control of dynamics and feedback, intricate chord voicings, and expressive right-hand technique, making it challenging for most players.

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