Riff Tone
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Waylon Jennings
Guitarcountry1970s
Original Gear
GuitarFender American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster
AmpFender Super Six Reverb
PickupsSingle-coil (vintage Telecaster style)
Amp Settings
gain3
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
phaserMaestro Maestro PS-1A Phase Shifter
Notes
Studio recording, 1974 (album: 'The Ramblin' Man'). Gear confirmed for this era and song by Equipboard and multiple forum sources. The Super Six Reverb is a high-wattage Fender combo amp with six 10" speakers, used by Waylon Jennings in the studio and live during the mid-1970s.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulatewarm and smoothclean with subtle breakuprich phasing texturepercussive attackclassic Telecaster twangfull-bodied midsslightly compresseddynamic and responsiveopen and airy
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically straightforward but requires clean technique, dynamic control, and sensitivity to the phaser's modulation for authentic tone.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarFender American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster
AmpFender Super Six Reverb
PickupsSingle-coil (vintage Telecaster style)
Amp Settings
gain3
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
phaserMaestro Maestro PS-1A Phase Shifter
Notes
Studio recording, 1974 (album: 'The Ramblin' Man'). Gear confirmed for this era and song by Equipboard and multiple forum sources. The Super Six Reverb is a high-wattage Fender combo amp with six 10" speakers, used by Waylon Jennings in the studio and live during the mid-1970s.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulatewarm and smoothclean with subtle breakuprich phasing texturepercussive attackclassic Telecaster twangfull-bodied midsslightly compresseddynamic and responsiveopen and airy
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically straightforward but requires clean technique, dynamic control, and sensitivity to the phaser's modulation for authentic tone.
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