Clean Tone
Poison
Bell Biv DeVoe
Bassr&b1990s
Original Gear
BassFender Jazz Bass (likely, not confirmed for this session)
AmpLikely direct input (DI) with possible studio solid-state preamp; no evidence of a specific amp used
PickupsDual single-coil (Jazz Bass configuration)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
mid4.5
treble6
presence5
compression8
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1989-1990, debut album session
Tone Character(10)
tight low endsnappy attackpunchy and percussivearticulate highseven dynamicsstudio-polisheddistinct note separationno audible drivecompressedpresent but not harsh
Difficulty
The line is rhythmically tight and syncopated, requiring good timing and control, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.
Sources
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Create Free AccountBassr&b1990s
Original Gear
BassFender Jazz Bass (likely, not confirmed for this session)
AmpLikely direct input (DI) with possible studio solid-state preamp; no evidence of a specific amp used
PickupsDual single-coil (Jazz Bass configuration)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
mid4.5
treble6
presence5
compression8
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1989-1990, debut album session
Tone Character(10)
tight low endsnappy attackpunchy and percussivearticulate highseven dynamicsstudio-polisheddistinct note separationno audible drivecompressedpresent but not harsh
Difficulty
The line is rhythmically tight and syncopated, requiring good timing and control, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.