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Solo Tone
Pride and Joy (Live 1984)
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
Guitarblues1980s
Original Gear
Guitar1963 Fender Stratocaster ('Number One')
Amp1964 Fender Vibroverb (Blackface, 1x15” speaker, often paired with a second Vibroverb live)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6.5
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Notes
Live performance, 1984. Used for 'Pride and Joy' solo section. Amp settings and pedal use based on live rig evidence and tone guides for this era. No studio-only effects (e.g., Dimension D) included.
Tone Character(10)
Texas blues crunchTouch-sensitive and dynamicWarm and glassy highsPunchy, forward midsTight, percussive low endSinging sustainAggressive pick attackMinimal reverb for dry soundSlight vibrato movementEdge-of-breakup overdrive
Difficulty
The solo requires advanced blues phrasing, fast shuffle picking, aggressive bends, and dynamic control, making it challenging for most players.
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Original Gear
Guitar1963 Fender Stratocaster ('Number One')
Amp1964 Fender Vibroverb (Blackface, 1x15” speaker, often paired with a second Vibroverb live)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6.5
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Notes
Live performance, 1984. Used for 'Pride and Joy' solo section. Amp settings and pedal use based on live rig evidence and tone guides for this era. No studio-only effects (e.g., Dimension D) included.
Tone Character(10)
Texas blues crunchTouch-sensitive and dynamicWarm and glassy highsPunchy, forward midsTight, percussive low endSinging sustainAggressive pick attackMinimal reverb for dry soundSlight vibrato movementEdge-of-breakup overdrive
Difficulty
The solo requires advanced blues phrasing, fast shuffle picking, aggressive bends, and dynamic control, making it challenging for most players.