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Riff Tone

Frances Limón

Los Enanitos Verdes

Guitarrock1990s

Original Gear

GuitarFender Stratocaster (likely 1970s-1980s, sunburst or black, maple neck)
AmpRoland Jazz Chorus JC-120 (studio standard for Latin American pop/rock in 1980s-1990s, known for clean, chorus-rich tones)
PickupsFender single-coil pickups (stock or period-correct replacements)

Amp Settings

gain0
bass6
mid6.5
treble7
reverb3.5
presence5.5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, original album release 1992. No direct evidence of pedal use for riff; amp likely provided core tone. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this section.

Tone Character(10)
bright and glassyclean and articulatepercussive attackchorus shimmertight low endpresent upper midsdynamic responseslightly scooped midsfunk-influenced rhythmsubtle amp reverb

Difficulty

The riff requires tight, syncopated rhythm and clean single-note picking with dynamic control, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.

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