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Texas Flood
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
GuitarRiffDistortedblues1980s
Original Gear
Guitar1962/63 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One' with rosewood neck, 1959 pickups, left-hand tremolo
Amp1964 Fender Vibroverb (single JBL D130F 15-inch speaker, Vibrato channel, Input 1) and Dumble Dumbleland Special with Dumble 4x12 cab (EVM12L speakers)
Amp Settings
mid5
bass5.5
gain5
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edge-of-breakup crunchwarm and thick Strat tonetouch-sensitive and dynamicfat, sustaining blues soundmidrange bite from Tube Screamerslightly gritty, singing sustaintight, big clean tones with breakupTexas shuffle feelamp's natural tube compressiondynamic response to picking attack
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced blues phrasing, heavy string bending, and dynamic control to achieve the signature SRV shuffle feel and sustain, making it challenging for most players.
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