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Riff Tone
One Day
Gary Moore
Guitarrock1980s
Original Gear
Guitar1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard 'Greeny'
AmpMarshall 1962 Bluesbreaker 2x12 Combo
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1984 (Dirty Fingers album sessions). Guitar and amp confirmed for this era and song by Equipboard and forum discussions. Pedal use inferred from era and Moore's typical setup for heavy riff sections.
Tone Character(10)
thick and saturatedsinging sustainBritish crunchmidrange-forwardwarm with aggressive attacktouch-sensitiveslightly compressedharmonic-rich overdrivetight low endsmooth top end
Difficulty
The riff requires control of sustain and vibrato, dynamic picking, and tight rhythm playing with a saturated tone, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
Guitar1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard 'Greeny'
AmpMarshall 1962 Bluesbreaker 2x12 Combo
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1984 (Dirty Fingers album sessions). Guitar and amp confirmed for this era and song by Equipboard and forum discussions. Pedal use inferred from era and Moore's typical setup for heavy riff sections.
Tone Character(10)
thick and saturatedsinging sustainBritish crunchmidrange-forwardwarm with aggressive attacktouch-sensitiveslightly compressedharmonic-rich overdrivetight low endsmooth top end
Difficulty
The riff requires control of sustain and vibrato, dynamic picking, and tight rhythm playing with a saturated tone, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.