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Riff Tone
Star Spangled Banner (Live At Woodstock)
Jimi Hendrix
Guitarrock1960s
Original Gear
Guitar1968 Fender Stratocaster (Olympic White, maple neck, nicknamed 'Izabella')
AmpMarshall Super Lead 100 (Model 1959) full stack
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6.5
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Notes
Live performance at Woodstock, August 1969. Guitar was strung right-handed but played left-handed. No studio overdubs. All effects were from Hendrix's pedalboard and amp. No evidence of studio effects or post-processing.
Tone Character(10)
feedback-richgnarly fuzz tonesexplosive sustaindynamic use of feedbackpsychedelic modulationaggressive pick attackbright and biting highsthick midrangeraw and expressivewide dynamic range
Difficulty
The riff section demands expert-level control of feedback, effects, and expressive phrasing, as well as advanced technical skill in manipulating the guitar and pedals live.
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Original Gear
Guitar1968 Fender Stratocaster (Olympic White, maple neck, nicknamed 'Izabella')
AmpMarshall Super Lead 100 (Model 1959) full stack
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Live performance at Woodstock, August 1969. Guitar was strung right-handed but played left-handed. No studio overdubs. All effects were from Hendrix's pedalboard and amp. No evidence of studio effects or post-processing.
Tone Character(10)
feedback-richgnarly fuzz tonesexplosive sustaindynamic use of feedbackpsychedelic modulationaggressive pick attackbright and biting highsthick midrangeraw and expressivewide dynamic range
Difficulty
The riff section demands expert-level control of feedback, effects, and expressive phrasing, as well as advanced technical skill in manipulating the guitar and pedals live.