Fender '65 Twin Reverb settings
Lenny settings for Fender '65 Twin Reverb
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble "Lenny" riff tone on a Fender '65 Twin Reverb, set Gain 0, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 6, Reverb 5, Bright switch 1. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 7-8.
Riff settings
updated 2026-08-28
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 7-8
Fender '65 Twin Reverb knobs
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 5
- Bright switch
- 1
- Vibrato speed
- 0
- Vibrato intensity
- 0
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 6.5
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Experiment with picking dynamics to achieve the touch-sensitive response characteristic of the original tone.
- Keep the guitar volume at 7-8 for a clean tone that maintains clarity and warmth.
The original rig
What Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender '65 Twin Reverb actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Stratocaster 'Lenny' (1963/64 body, mid-50s maple neck, rosewood fretboard, stock single-coil pickups, heavy gauge strings, Eb tuning)
- Amp
- 1964 Fender Vibroverb (15" speaker, modded by César Díaz, studio recording)
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5
- Reverb
- 5.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Lenny adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Fender '65 Twin Reverb settings for Lenny?
Set Gain 0, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 6, Reverb 5, Bright switch 1.
Which pickup should I use for Lenny?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 7-8.
What gear did Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble use on Lenny?
Guitar: Fender Stratocaster 'Lenny' (1963/64 body, mid-50s maple neck, rosewood fretboard, stock single-coil pickups, heavy gauge strings, Eb tuning). Amp: 1964 Fender Vibroverb (15" speaker, modded by César Díaz, studio recording).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Lenny on other amps
Popular songs on the Fender '65 Twin Reverb
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- 1979 · The Smashing Pumpkins
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Heart-Shaped Box · Nirvana
- Hotel California · Eagles
- 午夜猶明 · Who Cares Band & Üne SONG
- Killing in the Name · Rage Against the Machine
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.