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Riff Tone

One After 909 (2021 Mix)

The Beatles

Guitarrock1960s

Original Gear

Guitar1968 Fender Rosewood Telecaster
AmpFender Twin Reverb (Silverface, 85-watt, with vibrato and reverb circuits)

Amp Settings

gain4
bass5.5

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, January 1969 (Let It Be sessions, used for 'One After 909' riff section); confirmed by session documentation and Guitar World. No evidence of pedals or additional effects for the riff section. 2021 Mix is a remix of the original 1969 studio recording.

Tone Character(10)
biting and brightslightly gritty edge-of-breakupclear single-coil articulationdynamic and responsivetight and percussive rhythmopen, airy highsminimal compressionclassic late-60s rockpunchy attackcrisp transient response

Difficulty

The riff requires fast, steady strumming with tight muting and dynamic control, but uses straightforward chord shapes and picking patterns, making it accessible to intermediate players.

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