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Marshall CODE 25 settings

Pride and Joy settings for Marshall CODE 25

Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble "Pride and Joy" riff tone on a Marshall CODE 25, select the Bluesbreaker preset, then set Gain 4.5, Bass 5, Mid 4, Treble 6, Presence 5, Reverb 1. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Squier Stratocaster · updated 2026-04-01

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

Marshall CODE 25 knobs

Gain
4.5
Bass
5
Mid
4
Treble
6
Presence
5
Reverb
1
Mod depth
0
Mod adjust
0
Delay level
3
Delay adjust
5

Playing tips

  • Focus on a percussive attack to emphasize the Texas shuffle rhythm.
  • Use fingerstyle for added dynamics and touch sensitivity.
  • Experiment with varying your picking strength to achieve slight grit.

The original rig

What Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall CODE 25 actually has.

Guitar
1963 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'
Amp
Fender Vibroverb (Blackface, 1964) and Dumble Dumbleland Special (studio recording, only one Vibroverb miked for main riff)
Gain
4
Bass
7
Mid
7
Treble
6
Presence
5
Reverb
3
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Marshall CODE 25 for Pride and Joy?

Start from the Bluesbreaker preset, then set Gain 4.5, Bass 5, Mid 4, Treble 6, Presence 5, Reverb 1.

Which pickup should I use for Pride and Joy?

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

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

Guitar: 1963 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'. Amp: Fender Vibroverb (Blackface, 1964) and Dumble Dumbleland Special (studio recording, only one Vibroverb miked for main riff).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Squier 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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