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Marshall DSL40CR settings

Any Way You Want It (2024 Remaster) settings for Marshall DSL40CR

Journey · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Journey "Any Way You Want It (2024 Remaster)" riff tone on a Marshall DSL40CR, set Gain 6, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Gibson Les Paul · updated 2026-03-13

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Marshall DSL40CR knobs

Gain
6
Bass
5
Mid
7
Treble
7
Presence
6
Reverb
0.5

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (spring) · 2

Playing tips

  • Focus on tight, percussive strumming for the riff.
  • Use dynamic pick response to accentuate chord stabs.
  • Maintain clarity in note separation while playing at a brisk tempo.

The original rig

What Journey used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall DSL40CR actually has.

Guitar
Gibson Les Paul Standard (late 1970s/early 1980s, likely sunburst finish)
Amp
Marshall JMP 2203 100W head with Marshall 4x12 cabinet (studio recording, 1979/1980 era)
Gain
6.5
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7
Presence
6
Reverb
2.5
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Marshall DSL40CR settings for Any Way You Want It (2024 Remaster)?

Set Gain 6, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 0.5.

Which pickup should I use for Any Way You Want It (2024 Remaster)?

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

What gear did Journey use on Any Way You Want It (2024 Remaster)?

Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Standard (late 1970s/early 1980s, likely sunburst finish). Amp: Marshall JMP 2203 100W head with Marshall 4x12 cabinet (studio recording, 1979/1980 era).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Gibson Les Paul. 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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