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Riff Tone

Yer Blues

The Beatles

Guitarblues1960s

Original Gear

GuitarEpiphone Casino (1965, John Lennon's guitar for 'Yer Blues' riff section)
AmpVox AC30 (1960s, likely studio backline for White Album sessions)

Amp Settings

gain4.5
bass7

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, August 1968, Abbey Road Studio Two 'annexe'. Gear confirmed for White Album era. No evidence of pedals or effects beyond amp. Settings and gear are for studio recording, not live.

Tone Character(10)
raw and bitingmid-heavy and thickslightly compressed attackopen and dynamicroomy and live-soundingedge-of-breakup crunchaggressive and percussiveminimal studio processingno audible modulationno delay or time-based effects

Difficulty

The riff requires intermediate skill due to its aggressive picking, tight timing, and dynamic control to maintain the crunchy, bluesy tone without losing clarity.

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