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Fender Mustang LT25 settings

Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) settings for Fender Mustang LT25

The Hollies · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the The Hollies "Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress)" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the CLASSIC ROCK preset, then set Gain 5, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul · updated 2026-07-23

Preset / mode
CLASSIC ROCK
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Fender Mustang LT25 knobs

Gain
5
Bass
5
Treble
7
Reverb
0.5

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.
  • Play with a tight, percussive rhythm to match the song's distinctive thudding sound.
  • Focus on a bright, biting attack to articulate single notes clearly.

The original rig

What The Hollies used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.

Guitar
Gibson Les Paul Special Double Cut
Amp
Vox V1121 Buckingham 3-Channel 35-Watt Guitar Amp Head
Gain
5
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7.5
Presence
6
Reverb
4.5
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang LT25 for Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress)?

Start from the CLASSIC ROCK preset, then set Gain 5, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5.

Which pickup should I use for Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress)?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did The Hollies use on Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress)?

Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Special Double Cut. Amp: Vox V1121 Buckingham 3-Channel 35-Watt Guitar Amp Head.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul. 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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