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Riff Tone
Pride and Joy
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
Guitarblues1980s
Original Gear
Guitar1963 Fender Stratocaster (main #1, 'Number One')
AmpFender Vibroverb (Blackface, 1964, 1x15” speaker, tube amp)
Amp Settings
gain2.5
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, Texas Flood album (1982-83). Settings and gear are for the original studio version, not live. Guitar tuned down to Eb. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the clean riff section.
Tone Character(10)
percussive and drywarm and glassychimey highstight, punchy lowsdynamic and touch-sensitiveslightly forward midsarticulate, snappy attackminimal reverbclean, uncompressedTexas shuffle feel
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand shuffle technique, aggressive picking with thick strings, and precise muting for the percussive, articulate sound. The tempo and groove demand strong rhythmic control.
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Original Gear
Guitar1963 Fender Stratocaster (main #1, 'Number One')
AmpFender Vibroverb (Blackface, 1964, 1x15” speaker, tube amp)
Amp Settings
gain2.5
bass6.5
Create an account to see all tone details
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Notes
Studio recording, Texas Flood album (1982-83). Settings and gear are for the original studio version, not live. Guitar tuned down to Eb. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the clean riff section.
Tone Character(10)
percussive and drywarm and glassychimey highstight, punchy lowsdynamic and touch-sensitiveslightly forward midsarticulate, snappy attackminimal reverbclean, uncompressedTexas shuffle feel
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand shuffle technique, aggressive picking with thick strings, and precise muting for the percussive, articulate sound. The tempo and groove demand strong rhythmic control.