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Fender Rumble 500 settings

Feel Good Inc. (feat. David Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer & Vincent Mason) settings for Fender Rumble 500

Gorillaz & De La Soul · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Gorillaz & De La Soul "Feel Good Inc. (feat. David Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer & Vincent Mason)" clean tone on a Fender Rumble 500, set Gain 0, Drive 0, Bass 4, Mid 6, Treble 5, Bright 0. Use the bridge humbucker (growl + articulation) pickup.

Clean settings

updated 2026-10-11

Pickup
Bridge humbucker (growl + articulation)

Fender Rumble 500 knobs

Gain
0
Drive
0
Bass
4
Mid
6
Treble
5
Bright
0
Contour
0
Vintage
1
Compression
4

Playing tips

  • Use fingerstyle technique to achieve a warm, rounded tone.
  • Experiment with the vintage switch to add warmth and sustain to your sound.
  • Adjust your playing dynamics to emphasize the punchy character of the Jackson Pro Series Spectra.

The original rig

What Gorillaz & De La Soul used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Rumble 500 actually has.

Bass
Taylor Baby Acoustic (likely BT1 or BT2)
Amp
Unknown studio preamp/DI (no evidence of specific amp, likely direct-in or clean preamp)
Gain
0
Bass
5.5
Mid
6
Treble
6.5
Presence
5
Reverb
1
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These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Gorillaz & De La Soul's tone to your own bass, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Fender Rumble 500 settings for Feel Good Inc. (feat. David Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer & Vincent Mason)?

Set Gain 0, Drive 0, Bass 4, Mid 6, Treble 5, Bright 0.

Which pickup should I use for Feel Good Inc. (feat. David Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer & Vincent Mason)?

Bridge humbucker (growl + articulation).

What gear did Gorillaz & De La Soul use on Feel Good Inc. (feat. David Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer & Vincent Mason)?

Bass: Taylor Baby Acoustic (likely BT1 or BT2). Amp: Unknown studio preamp/DI (no evidence of specific amp, likely direct-in or clean preamp).

Will these settings work with my bass?

Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact bass, pickups, amp and pedals.

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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.