Clean Tone
Fire
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Bassrock1960s
Original Gear
Bass1966 Fender Jazz Bass
AmpMarshall Super Bass 100 (model 1992, plexi era)
PickupsDual single-coil (Jazz Bass configuration)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid6
treble5
presence4.5
compression3
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, Olympic Studios, London, 1967; bassist: Noel Redding
Tone Character(9)
tight and punchy low endclear, articulate attackslightly woody midrangepercussive, dry characterfast note decayfocused, present in the mixno audible drive or fuzznot boomy or scoopednatural, uncompressed dynamics
Difficulty
The bassline is fast and rhythmically driving, demanding consistent fingerstyle technique and tight timing, but does not involve advanced fills or complex techniques.
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Original Gear
Bass1966 Fender Jazz Bass
AmpMarshall Super Bass 100 (model 1992, plexi era)
PickupsDual single-coil (Jazz Bass configuration)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid6
treble5
presence4.5
compression3
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, Olympic Studios, London, 1967; bassist: Noel Redding
Tone Character(9)
tight and punchy low endclear, articulate attackslightly woody midrangepercussive, dry characterfast note decayfocused, present in the mixno audible drive or fuzznot boomy or scoopednatural, uncompressed dynamics
Difficulty
The bassline is fast and rhythmically driving, demanding consistent fingerstyle technique and tight timing, but does not involve advanced fills or complex techniques.
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