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Riff Tone

Voodoo Child (Slight Return)

The Jimi Hendrix Experience

Guitarrock1960s

Original Gear

Guitar1968 Fender Stratocaster (right-handed, strung left-handed, maple neck, stock single coils)
AmpMarshall Super Lead 100 (model 1959, late 1960s, 100-watt head) into Marshall 4x12 cabinets

Amp Settings

gain6
bass7

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, Electric Ladyland sessions (1968). Gear confirmed for studio use on this track. No evidence of Uni-Vibe or other modulation effects in the riff section. Fuzz Face and wah are both used, with wah prominent in the intro/riff. Pickup selector likely bridge or bridge+middle. No amp reverb or delay used.

Tone Character(10)
thick, saturated fuzzexpressive wah sweepaggressive, biting attackdynamic, touch-sensitive responsevocal-like filter movementsearing upper midspercussive, articulate riffingrich harmonic contentclassic British crunchsinging sustain

Difficulty

The riff requires advanced rhythmic feel, precise wah pedal timing, and dynamic muting, making it challenging for most players.

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