Riff Tone
Mrs. Robinson (2022 Remastered Edition)
The Lemonheads
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson SG Junior
AmpRoland Cube 40XL
PickupsP-90 single coil
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6
mid7
treble7
reverb3
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveBoss Boss SD-1 Super Overdrive
distortionProCo ProCo Rat
Notes
Studio recording, 1992 (original Lemonheads release, remastered in 2022). Gear inferred from Equipboard and YouTube cover using period-correct gear. No direct studio documentation found for the exact recording, but SG Junior and Roland Cube 40XL are the closest documented models for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
jangly and brightcrunchy attackopen and ringing chordsslight breakup edgemid-gain claritypercussive strummingarticulate highswarm midrangedynamic responsepop-punk energy
Difficulty
The riff section is moderately fast with open chords and requires tight, percussive strumming, but does not involve advanced techniques or complex chord voicings.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson SG Junior
AmpRoland Cube 40XL
PickupsP-90 single coil
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6
mid7
treble7
reverb3
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveBoss Boss SD-1 Super Overdrive
distortionProCo ProCo Rat
Notes
Studio recording, 1992 (original Lemonheads release, remastered in 2022). Gear inferred from Equipboard and YouTube cover using period-correct gear. No direct studio documentation found for the exact recording, but SG Junior and Roland Cube 40XL are the closest documented models for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
jangly and brightcrunchy attackopen and ringing chordsslight breakup edgemid-gain claritypercussive strummingarticulate highswarm midrangedynamic responsepop-punk energy
Difficulty
The riff section is moderately fast with open chords and requires tight, percussive strumming, but does not involve advanced techniques or complex chord voicings.