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Texas Flood
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
Bassrock1980s
Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass
AmpFender Bassman (likely Silverface or Blackface era)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1983, recorded at Jackson Browne's Downtown Studio, Los Angeles; Double Trouble's Tommy Shannon on bass
Tone Character(9)
deep and thumpyrounded low endclear, uncolored midswarm vintage charactersupportive, not prominentno audible drive or breakupsits behind guitarno effects colorationclassic blues bass sound
Difficulty
The bass part is foundational, sticking to root notes and supporting the groove with no technical demands beyond steady timing and basic fingerstyle technique.
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Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass
AmpFender Bassman (likely Silverface or Blackface era)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1983, recorded at Jackson Browne's Downtown Studio, Los Angeles; Double Trouble's Tommy Shannon on bass
Tone Character(9)
deep and thumpyrounded low endclear, uncolored midswarm vintage charactersupportive, not prominentno audible drive or breakupsits behind guitarno effects colorationclassic blues bass sound
Difficulty
The bass part is foundational, sticking to root notes and supporting the groove with no technical demands beyond steady timing and basic fingerstyle technique.