Riff Tone
Flaca
Andrés Calamaro
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster
AmpUnknown (likely Fender tube amp, model not confirmed)
PickupsSingle-coil (Fender Telecaster stock pickups)
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6
mid6.5
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, original album version (1997). No explicit confirmation of amp model or pedals for this specific recording. Guitar model inferred from Equipboard and period photos; amp is not specified in any source.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulateslightly overdriven edge-of-breakupclear note separationwarm but present midsdynamic response to pickingtight and percussive rhythmminimal sustainno audible modulation or delaynatural amp compressionclassic Telecaster twang
Difficulty
The riff is based on open chords and straightforward rhythm, but requires tight timing and dynamic control to maintain clarity and the slightly overdriven edge-of-breakup tone.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster
AmpUnknown (likely Fender tube amp, model not confirmed)
PickupsSingle-coil (Fender Telecaster stock pickups)
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6
mid6.5
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, original album version (1997). No explicit confirmation of amp model or pedals for this specific recording. Guitar model inferred from Equipboard and period photos; amp is not specified in any source.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulateslightly overdriven edge-of-breakupclear note separationwarm but present midsdynamic response to pickingtight and percussive rhythmminimal sustainno audible modulation or delaynatural amp compressionclassic Telecaster twang
Difficulty
The riff is based on open chords and straightforward rhythm, but requires tight timing and dynamic control to maintain clarity and the slightly overdriven edge-of-breakup tone.