Riff Tone
Hey Now!
Oasis
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Les Paul Standard (early '90s, likely bridge pickup)
AmpMarshall JCM900 4100 head with Marshall 4x12 cabinet
PickupsEpiphone humbuckers (stock, likely Alnico V)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
mid7
treble6.5
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
delayBoss Delay pedal (model unknown, likely Boss DD-3 or DD-5)
Notes
Studio recording, 1995. Oasis used Marshall JCM900 heads and cabs for the 'Morning Glory' album sessions. No evidence of Vox AC30 or WEM Dominator for this track. No evidence of live/touring rig for this specific recording.
Tone Character(9)
big British crunch rhythmopen, mid-heavy chordsfull-bodied, saturated rhythm toneslightly compressed attackarticulate chord definitionwarm, punchy midstight low endpresent but not harsh highsclassic 90s Britpop rhythm sound
Difficulty
The riff requires solid barre chord technique and consistent strumming, but does not involve advanced lead work or complex timing.
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Original Gear
GuitarEpiphone Les Paul Standard (early '90s, likely bridge pickup)
AmpMarshall JCM900 4100 head with Marshall 4x12 cabinet
PickupsEpiphone humbuckers (stock, likely Alnico V)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
mid7
treble6.5
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
delayBoss Delay pedal (model unknown, likely Boss DD-3 or DD-5)
Notes
Studio recording, 1995. Oasis used Marshall JCM900 heads and cabs for the 'Morning Glory' album sessions. No evidence of Vox AC30 or WEM Dominator for this track. No evidence of live/touring rig for this specific recording.
Tone Character(9)
big British crunch rhythmopen, mid-heavy chordsfull-bodied, saturated rhythm toneslightly compressed attackarticulate chord definitionwarm, punchy midstight low endpresent but not harsh highsclassic 90s Britpop rhythm sound
Difficulty
The riff requires solid barre chord technique and consistent strumming, but does not involve advanced lead work or complex timing.
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