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Fender Super Champ X2 settings

Pride and Joy settings for Fender Super Champ X2

Stevie Ray Vaughan · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Stevie Ray Vaughan "Pride and Joy" riff tone on a Fender Super Champ X2, select the '60s British clean preset, then set Gain 4, Bass 6, Treble 6, Fx level 0, Fx adjust 5. Use the bridge + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-09-30

Preset / mode
'60s British clean
Pickup
Bridge + Middle
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Fender Super Champ X2 knobs

Gain
4
Bass
6
Treble
6
Fx level
0
Fx adjust
5

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (spring) · 2

Playing tips

  • Use a light touch for a percussive attack to enhance the Texas shuffle feel.
  • Maintain a dynamic playing style to allow the amp's edge-of-breakup tone to shine through.
  • Experiment with slight palm muting to emphasize the punchy rhythm.

The original rig

What Stevie Ray Vaughan used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Super Champ X2 actually has.

Guitar
1963 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'
Amp
1964 Fender Vibroverb (2x12), 1980 Marshall 4140 Club & Country (used for clean headroom, blended in studio)
Gain
4
Bass
7
Mid
7
Treble
6
Presence
5.5
Reverb
3
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Fender Super Champ X2 for Pride and Joy?

Start from the '60s British clean preset, then set Gain 4, Bass 6, Treble 6, Fx level 0, Fx adjust 5.

Which pickup should I use for Pride and Joy?

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

What gear did Stevie Ray Vaughan use on Pride and Joy?

Guitar: 1963 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'. Amp: 1964 Fender Vibroverb (2x12), 1980 Marshall 4140 Club & Country (used for clean headroom, blended in studio).

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.

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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.