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Waiting Room
Fugazi
Basspunk1980s
Original Gear
BassMusic Man StingRay (late 1980s/early 1990s, 4-string, active electronics)
AmpGallien-Krueger 800RB into 1x15 cab (studio context, confirmed for era)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1988 (from '13 Songs' sessions); Joe Lally plugged straight into amp, no pedals; likely amp-mic'd with possible DI blend (standard for era/genre).
Tone Character(10)
deep and round low endclear, punchy attacktight, focused midrangeslightly percussivearticulate note definitionfast transient responseno audible drive or gritdistinctive StingRay 'snap'no chorus or modulationnatural, uncompressed feel
Difficulty
The main riff requires tight, syncopated fingerstyle playing with precise muting and rhythmic accuracy, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.
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Original Gear
BassMusic Man StingRay (late 1980s/early 1990s, 4-string, active electronics)
AmpGallien-Krueger 800RB into 1x15 cab (studio context, confirmed for era)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1988 (from '13 Songs' sessions); Joe Lally plugged straight into amp, no pedals; likely amp-mic'd with possible DI blend (standard for era/genre).
Tone Character(10)
deep and round low endclear, punchy attacktight, focused midrangeslightly percussivearticulate note definitionfast transient responseno audible drive or gritdistinctive StingRay 'snap'no chorus or modulationnatural, uncompressed feel
Difficulty
The main riff requires tight, syncopated fingerstyle playing with precise muting and rhythmic accuracy, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.