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Riff Tone
She's Long Gone
The Black Keys
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarHarmony H78 (vintage semi-hollow, as used by Dan Auerbach on 'Brothers' sessions)
AmpFender Quad Reverb (vintage, as used in 'Brothers' sessions at Muscle Shoals)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2010, 'Brothers' album. Gear confirmed for this era and album, but no explicit source for this exact song's riff section. No evidence of live/touring substitutions for the studio recording.
Tone Character(10)
thick and fuzzylo-fi garage rockmid-heavy and saturatedraw and grittyslightly compressed attackopen semi-hollow resonancetouch-sensitive breakuppunchy, forward midsvintage single-coil bitenotably fuzzy but not full fuzz pedal saturation
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically driving but not technically complex, requiring solid timing and dynamic control to achieve the signature fuzzy, touch-sensitive tone.
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Original Gear
GuitarHarmony H78 (vintage semi-hollow, as used by Dan Auerbach on 'Brothers' sessions)
AmpFender Quad Reverb (vintage, as used in 'Brothers' sessions at Muscle Shoals)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6.5
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2010, 'Brothers' album. Gear confirmed for this era and album, but no explicit source for this exact song's riff section. No evidence of live/touring substitutions for the studio recording.
Tone Character(10)
thick and fuzzylo-fi garage rockmid-heavy and saturatedraw and grittyslightly compressed attackopen semi-hollow resonancetouch-sensitive breakuppunchy, forward midsvintage single-coil bitenotably fuzzy but not full fuzz pedal saturation
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically driving but not technically complex, requiring solid timing and dynamic control to achieve the signature fuzzy, touch-sensitive tone.