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Riff Tone
Wait Until Tomorrow
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Guitarrock1960s
Original Gear
Guitar1965-66 Fender Stratocaster (right-handed, strung lefty, maple neck)
AmpMarshall Super Lead 100 (Plexi, ca. 1966-67, likely with 4x12 cabinet, studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, Axis: Bold as Love sessions, 1967. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this section. No explicit pedal use confirmed for this riff section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and glassyclear, bell-like highspercussive and funkydynamic and touch-sensitiveslightly gritty edge-of-breakuparticulate chord voicingstight, focused low endnot heavily compressedclassic Strat 'quack'studio warmth
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level funk rhythm skills, thumb-over-the-neck technique, and dynamic control for the percussive, articulate Hendrix style.
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Original Gear
Guitar1965-66 Fender Stratocaster (right-handed, strung lefty, maple neck)
AmpMarshall Super Lead 100 (Plexi, ca. 1966-67, likely with 4x12 cabinet, studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, Axis: Bold as Love sessions, 1967. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this section. No explicit pedal use confirmed for this riff section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and glassyclear, bell-like highspercussive and funkydynamic and touch-sensitiveslightly gritty edge-of-breakuparticulate chord voicingstight, focused low endnot heavily compressedclassic Strat 'quack'studio warmth
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level funk rhythm skills, thumb-over-the-neck technique, and dynamic control for the percussive, articulate Hendrix style.