Marshall SC20H Studio Classic JCM800 settings
Take Me Out settings for Marshall SC20H Studio Classic JCM800
Franz Ferdinand · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Franz Ferdinand "Take Me Out" solo tone on a Marshall SC20H Studio Classic JCM800, set Gain 5.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6, Master volume 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Gibson SG Standard Gold Series Limited Edition · updated 2026-08-13
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Marshall SC20H Studio Classic JCM800 knobs
- Gain
- 5.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Master volume
- 6
- Preamp volume
- 6
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Focus on a percussive attack to enhance note separation.
- Use dynamic picking to maintain clarity in the solo.
- Incorporate slight bends for expressive phrasing.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Gibson SG Standard Gold Series Limited Edition · updated 2026-08-13
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Marshall SC20H Studio Classic JCM800 knobs
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 4
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 5
- Master volume
- 5
- Preamp volume
- 6
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Focus on percussive picking to enhance the attack of the notes.
- Use palm muting on the lower strings for added punch and clarity.
- Experiment with dynamics to create a more engaging riff.
The original rig
What Franz Ferdinand used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall SC20H Studio Classic JCM800 actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Classic Series '72 Telecaster Deluxe
- Amp
- Fender Hot Rod Deluxe
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Take Me Out adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Franz Ferdinand's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Marshall SC20H Studio Classic JCM800 settings for Take Me Out?
Set Gain 5.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6, Master volume 6.
Which pickup should I use for Take Me Out?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Franz Ferdinand use on Take Me Out?
Guitar: Fender Classic Series '72 Telecaster Deluxe. Amp: Fender Hot Rod Deluxe.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Gibson SG Standard Gold Series Limited Edition. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Take Me Out on other amps
- Take Me Out on Fender Mustang LT25 · 105
- Take Me Out on Boss Katana · 73
- Take Me Out on Fender Frontman 10G · 56
- Take Me Out on Fender Frontman 15G · 24
- Take Me Out on Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack · 21
- Take Me Out on Fender Champion 20 · 16
- Take Me Out on Fender Frontman 20G · 13
- Take Me Out on Boss Katana 50 MkII · 13
Popular songs on the Marshall SC20H Studio Classic JCM800
- The Metal · Tenacious D
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- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Mississippi Queen · Mountain
- Holy Diver · Dio
- Black Betty · Ram Jam
- T.N.T. · AC/DC
- Tuesday's Gone · Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Fantasy · Aldo Nova
- Rock You Like a Hurricane · Scorpions
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.