Clean Tone
Moby Dick
Led Zeppelin
Bassrock1970s
Original Gear
Bass1962 Fender Jazz Bass
AmpAcoustic 360 Bass Amp
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, 1969, Led Zeppelin II sessions
Tone Character(10)
deep and thumpyrounded low endwarm vintage characterclear note separationslightly rolled-off highsfull-bodiedarticulate but not brightno pick attackclassic 1970s rock bassno audible drive or grit
Difficulty
The bass part in the clean section of 'Moby Dick' is straightforward, featuring a classic blues shuffle groove with simple fills and steady fingerstyle playing. There are no advanced techniques or complex rhythms.
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Original Gear
Bass1962 Fender Jazz Bass
AmpAcoustic 360 Bass Amp
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, 1969, Led Zeppelin II sessions
Tone Character(10)
deep and thumpyrounded low endwarm vintage characterclear note separationslightly rolled-off highsfull-bodiedarticulate but not brightno pick attackclassic 1970s rock bassno audible drive or grit
Difficulty
The bass part in the clean section of 'Moby Dick' is straightforward, featuring a classic blues shuffle groove with simple fills and steady fingerstyle playing. There are no advanced techniques or complex rhythms.
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