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Clean Tone
Roadhouse Blues
The Doors
Bassrock1970s
Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass (likely 1960s, played by Lonnie Mack)
AmpFender Bassman (1963 model, tube amp)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1969 for Morrison Hotel album; Lonnie Mack on bass; session context
Tone Character(9)
round and supportive low endwarm and thumpyslightly rolled-off highsfocused midrangevintage tube amp clarityno audible drive or gritsits under the mixclassic blues-rock bass soundno slap or aggressive attack
Difficulty
The bass line is straightforward, focusing on supporting the groove with root notes and a steady shuffle feel. No advanced techniques or fast passages are required.
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Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass (likely 1960s, played by Lonnie Mack)
AmpFender Bassman (1963 model, tube amp)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1969 for Morrison Hotel album; Lonnie Mack on bass; session context
Tone Character(9)
round and supportive low endwarm and thumpyslightly rolled-off highsfocused midrangevintage tube amp clarityno audible drive or gritsits under the mixclassic blues-rock bass soundno slap or aggressive attack
Difficulty
The bass line is straightforward, focusing on supporting the groove with root notes and a steady shuffle feel. No advanced techniques or fast passages are required.