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Fender Mustang II (v.2) settings

Sunshine of Your Love settings for Fender Mustang II (v.2)

Cream · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Cream "Sunshine of Your Love" riff tone on a Fender Mustang II (v.2), select the British '70s preset, then set Gain 6.5, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 1 and volume on 10.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Epiphone SG Tribute · updated 2026-09-17

Preset / mode
British '70s
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 1 · Volume 10

Fender Mustang II (v.2) knobs

Gain
6.5
Bass
5
Treble
7
Reverb
0

Playing tips

  • Focus on a percussive attack to emphasize the riff's rhythm.
  • Use palm muting selectively to add dynamics to the riff.
  • Experiment with picking dynamics to achieve a more aggressive sound.

The original rig

What Cream used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang II (v.2) actually has.

Guitar
1964 Gibson SG Standard ('The Fool')
Amp
1966 Marshall JTM45 head with Marshall 1960B 4x12 cabinet
Gain
7.5
Bass
7
Mid
7.5
Treble
6.5
Presence
7.5
Reverb
0
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang II (v.2) for Sunshine of Your Love?

Start from the British '70s preset, then set Gain 6.5, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.

Which pickup should I use for Sunshine of Your Love?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 1 and volume at 10.

What gear did Cream use on Sunshine of Your Love?

Guitar: 1964 Gibson SG Standard ('The Fool'). Amp: 1966 Marshall JTM45 head with Marshall 1960B 4x12 cabinet.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

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

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