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Riff Tone
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Marcus King
Guitarblues2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Marcus King 1962 ES-345
AmpVintage-style tube amp (exact model not specified, likely Fender or Marshall type used in studio)
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2019-2020 (El Dorado album). Guitar confirmed from MusicRadar and Premier Guitar. Amp not specified in sources; inferred as vintage tube amp based on multiple interviews and genre.
Tone Character(10)
smooth and straightforwardwarm and expressiveedge-of-breakup crunchtouch-sensitivesoulfullyricalmellowsweet ES-345 characterdynamic responsenot high-gain
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level control of dynamics and phrasing to achieve the expressive, touch-sensitive blues feel, but does not involve advanced speed or complex chord voicings.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Marcus King 1962 ES-345
AmpVintage-style tube amp (exact model not specified, likely Fender or Marshall type used in studio)
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2019-2020 (El Dorado album). Guitar confirmed from MusicRadar and Premier Guitar. Amp not specified in sources; inferred as vintage tube amp based on multiple interviews and genre.
Tone Character(10)
smooth and straightforwardwarm and expressiveedge-of-breakup crunchtouch-sensitivesoulfullyricalmellowsweet ES-345 characterdynamic responsenot high-gain
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level control of dynamics and phrasing to achieve the expressive, touch-sensitive blues feel, but does not involve advanced speed or complex chord voicings.