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Kemper Profiler Head settings

Crazy Train settings for Kemper Profiler Head

Ozzy Osbourne · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Ozzy Osbourne "Crazy Train" riff tone on a Kemper Profiler Head, use the Marshall JCM 800 amp model on the lead channel, then set Drive 7, Master 7, Bass 3, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.

Riff settings

updated 2026-09-14

Amp model
Marshall JCM 800
Channel
Lead
Cab
Marshall 1960A/B 4x12
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 10 · Volume 10

Amp block

Drive
7
Master
7
Bass
3
Mid
6
Treble
7
Presence
6
Original drive
7

Effects chain

  1. 1distortionPlus DSDrive 4
  2. 2eqGraphic EqualizerBand 5khz 3 · Band 80hz 0 · Band 10khz 0 · Band 160hz 3 · Band 320hz 0 · Band 640hz 10 · Band 1250hz 0 · Band 2500hz 3
  3. 3noise gateNoise GateThreshold 4

Playing tips

  • Focus on tight, percussive palm muting for a punchy attack.
  • Use aggressive picking to enhance note separation and clarity.
  • Maintain a steady rhythm to keep the riff tight and defined.

The original rig

What Ozzy Osbourne used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Kemper Profiler Head actually has.

Guitar
1974 Gibson Les Paul Custom
Amp
1975-76 Marshall JMP 1959 Super Lead MKII 100-watt head into Marshall 1960A/B 4x12 cabs with Altec 417-8H speakers
Gain
6.5
Bass
3.5
Mid
6
Treble
7
Presence
5.5
Reverb
0.5
Full Crazy Train tone breakdown, effects and sources →

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These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Ozzy Osbourne's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What amp model should I use on the Kemper Profiler Head for Crazy Train?

Use the Marshall JCM 800 (lead channel) with Drive 7, Master 7, Bass 3, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6, followed by Plus DS, Graphic Equalizer, Noise Gate.

Which pickup should I use for Crazy Train?

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

What gear did Ozzy Osbourne use on Crazy Train?

Guitar: 1974 Gibson Les Paul Custom. Amp: 1975-76 Marshall JMP 1959 Super Lead MKII 100-watt head into Marshall 1960A/B 4x12 cabs with Altec 417-8H speakers.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

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.