Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb settings
The Thrill is Gone settings for Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb
B.B. King · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the B.B. King "The Thrill is Gone" solo tone on a Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb, select the Normal Channel preset, then set Gain 0, Bass 5, Mid 6.5, Treble 5, Reverb 1, Attenuator 3. Use the bridge + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-11-06
- Preset / mode
- Normal Channel
- Pickup
- Bridge + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 8-9
Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb knobs
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 5
- Reverb
- 1
- Attenuator
- 3
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (Spring) · 1
Playing tips
- Use a heavy pick for a forceful attack.
- Maintain a quick, percussive picking style to enhance the attack.
- Keep the guitar volume high for maximum clean headroom.
The original rig
What B.B. King used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb actually has.
- Guitar
- mid-1960s Gibson ES-355TD-SV
- Amp
- Gibson Lab Series L-5 solid state combo
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5
- Reverb
- 3
Different guitar or pedals? Get The Thrill is Gone adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts B.B. King's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb for The Thrill is Gone?
Start from the Normal Channel preset, then set Gain 0, Bass 5, Mid 6.5, Treble 5, Reverb 1, Attenuator 3.
Which pickup should I use for The Thrill is Gone?
Bridge + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 8-9.
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.
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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.