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Limahl guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 1 Limahl songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Unknown 1980s session guitar (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar HSS/S-style) into Unknown, likely Roland Jazz Chorus or Fender solid-state amp (typical for 80s pop studio work).
Guitars Limahl used
- Unknown 1980s session guitar (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar HSS/S-style)1 song
- Unknown (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar 1980s studio session guitar)1 song
- Unknown (likely session guitar, possibly Fender Stratocaster or similar 1980s pop session guitar)1 song
Amps Limahl used
- Unknown, likely Roland Jazz Chorus or Fender solid-state amp (typical for 80s pop studio work)1 song
- Unknown (likely Roland Jazz Chorus or Fender solid-state/clean amp, as suggested for 80s pop studio tones)1 song
- Unknown (likely clean solid-state or Roland JC-120, typical for 1980s pop studio recordings)1 song
3 Limahl tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| The NeverEnding Story · solo | 5 |
| The NeverEnding Story · solo | 0 |
| The NeverEnding Story · riff | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What amp did Limahl use?
Across 1 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Unknown, likely Roland Jazz Chorus or Fender solid-state amp (typical for 80s pop studio work) (1 song), Unknown (likely Roland Jazz Chorus or Fender solid-state/clean amp, as suggested for 80s pop studio tones) (1 song), Unknown (likely clean solid-state or Roland JC-120, typical for 1980s pop studio recordings) (1 song).
What guitar did Limahl use?
Most often: Unknown 1980s session guitar (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar HSS/S-style) (1 song), Unknown (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar 1980s studio session guitar) (1 song), Unknown (likely session guitar, possibly Fender Stratocaster or similar 1980s pop session guitar) (1 song).
How do I get Limahl's tone on my amp?
Open any Limahl song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.