The Thrill is Gone settings for Fender Mustang GTX 50

Fender Mustang GTX 50 knobs

Gain

1.5

Volume

7

Master

6

Bass

5

Mid

6.5

Treble

6

Reverb

1

Built-in effects

• Reverb on · 1

Playing tips

• Use a heavy pick for a percussive attack.
• Focus on clean phrasing to achieve a singing sustain.
• Experiment with picking dynamics to emphasize the quick attack.

Fender Mustang GTX 50 knobs

Gain

1.5

Bass

6

Mid

6.5

Treble

6

Presence

4

Reverb

1

Built-in effects

• Reverb on (spring) · 2

Playing tips

• Use a heavy pick for a forceful attack.
• Focus on impeccable phrasing to capture the essence of B.B. King's style.
• Ensure touch-sensitive dynamics by varying your picking strength.

What are the best Fender Mustang GTX 50 settings for The Thrill is Gone?

Set Gain 1.5, Volume 7, Master 6, Bass 5, Mid 6.5, Treble 6.

Which pickup should I use for The Thrill is Gone?

Bridge + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.

What gear did B.B. King use on The Thrill is Gone?

Guitar: mid-1960s Gibson ES-355TD-SV. Amp: Gibson Lab Series L-5 solid state combo.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Fender Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.