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Marshall MG10 settings

Pride and Joy settings for Marshall MG10

Stevie Ray Vaughan · adapted 4 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Stevie Ray Vaughan "Pride and Joy" riff tone on a Marshall MG10, set Gain 4, Contour 5, Clean volume 6, Overdrive volume 0. Use the bridge + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a RockJam Stratocaster · updated 2026-11-13

Pickup
Bridge + Middle
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Marshall MG10 knobs

Gain
4
Contour
5
Clean volume
6
Overdrive volume
0

Built-in effects

  • Reverb off

Playing tips

  • Focus on a percussive attack to capture the Texas shuffle feel.
  • Use fingerstyle for dynamic control and to enhance the touch-sensitive response.
  • Keep a steady rhythm to maintain the punchy nature of the riff.

The original rig

What Stevie Ray Vaughan used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall MG10 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
Full Pride and Joy tone breakdown, effects and sources →

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

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Marshall MG10 settings for Pride and Joy?

Set Gain 4, Contour 5, Clean volume 6, Overdrive volume 0.

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 RockJam 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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