Back to CommunityCreate Free Account
Riff Tone
White Room (Early Version Mono Mix / Remastered 2026)
Cream
Guitarrock1960s
Original Gear
Guitar1964 Gibson SG Standard
AmpMarshall 1962 Bluesbreaker combo
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1967-1968; no evidence of fuzz or other pedals for this riff section, only wah used live but not on this studio riff. Early mono mix, classic Cream studio setup.
Tone Character(10)
British crunchthick midrange punchcreamy sustainarticulate attackclassic rock riff tonerich harmonic overtonesslightly compressed dynamicstight low endopen, airy highstouch-sensitive response
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its syncopated rhythm, need for tight muting, and dynamic control to achieve the classic Cream attack and sustain.
Create an account to adapt this tone to your gear
Create Free AccountGuitarrock1960s
Original Gear
Guitar1964 Gibson SG Standard
AmpMarshall 1962 Bluesbreaker combo
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1967-1968; no evidence of fuzz or other pedals for this riff section, only wah used live but not on this studio riff. Early mono mix, classic Cream studio setup.
Tone Character(10)
British crunchthick midrange punchcreamy sustainarticulate attackclassic rock riff tonerich harmonic overtonesslightly compressed dynamicstight low endopen, airy highstouch-sensitive response
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its syncopated rhythm, need for tight muting, and dynamic control to achieve the classic Cream attack and sustain.