Riff Tone
Remedy
The Black Crowes
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarTeye La Mora (open G tuning, capo 3rd fret)
AmpVox 50th Anniversary AC30HH
PickupsTeye proprietary humbuckers (likely PAF-style, bridge position)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6.5
mid7
treble6.5
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveUnknown Overdrive pedal (model unknown, possibly Analog Man King of Tone or amp-only)
Notes
Studio recording, 1992, The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion. Rich Robinson played the riff section on a Teye La Mora in open G with a capo at the 3rd fret, bridge pickup, all guitar knobs on full. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for the studio riff section.
Tone Character(10)
raw and drivingdirty and aggressivewarm, overdrivendynamic crunchvintage British crunchopen and resonantarticulate attacktouch-sensitivefull-bodiedslightly compressed
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to the open tuning, rhythmic drive, and articulation, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarTeye La Mora (open G tuning, capo 3rd fret)
AmpVox 50th Anniversary AC30HH
PickupsTeye proprietary humbuckers (likely PAF-style, bridge position)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6.5
mid7
treble6.5
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveUnknown Overdrive pedal (model unknown, possibly Analog Man King of Tone or amp-only)
Notes
Studio recording, 1992, The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion. Rich Robinson played the riff section on a Teye La Mora in open G with a capo at the 3rd fret, bridge pickup, all guitar knobs on full. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for the studio riff section.
Tone Character(10)
raw and drivingdirty and aggressivewarm, overdrivendynamic crunchvintage British crunchopen and resonantarticulate attacktouch-sensitivefull-bodiedslightly compressed
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to the open tuning, rhythmic drive, and articulation, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.
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