Marshall MG15FX Gold settings
While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Live) settings for Marshall MG15FX Gold
Dhani Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Prince, Steve Winwood & Tom Petty · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Dhani Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Prince, Steve Winwood & Tom Petty "While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Live)" solo tone on a Marshall MG15FX Gold, set Gain 6.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Reverb 1.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 6-7 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
updated 2026-08-18
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 6-7 · Volume 8-9
Marshall MG15FX Gold knobs
- Gain
- 6.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 1.5
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 5.5
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Engage the middle pickup for additional tonal combinations if needed, especially for more pronounced midrange.
- Experiment with your picking dynamics to achieve fluid lead lines and expressive bends.
The original rig
What Dhani Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Prince, Steve Winwood & Tom Petty used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall MG15FX Gold actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Stratocaster (likely late-model, possibly Dhani Harrison's signature or standard Strat)
- Amp
- Unknown (likely Fender or Vox combo, typical for this genre and era, but not confirmed for this performance)
- Gain
- 6.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 4.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Live) adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Dhani Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Prince, Steve Winwood & Tom Petty's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Marshall MG15FX Gold settings for While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Live)?
Set Gain 6.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Reverb 1.5.
Which pickup should I use for While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Live)?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 6-7 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Dhani Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Prince, Steve Winwood & Tom Petty use on While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Live)?
Guitar: Fender Stratocaster (likely late-model, possibly Dhani Harrison's signature or standard Strat). Amp: Unknown (likely Fender or Vox combo, typical for this genre and era, but not confirmed for this performance).
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.
While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Live) on other amps
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- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
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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.