Solo Tone

Swing On This

Alice In Chains

Guitarrock1990s

Original Gear

GuitarG&L Rampage (Jerry Cantrell's main guitar during 'Jar of Flies' era, likely used on 'Swing On This')

AmpBogner Ecstasy 101B (studio amp for 'Jar of Flies' sessions, used for clean and dirty tones)

PickupsSeymour Duncan JB humbucker (bridge position, stock on Cantrell's Rampage)

Amp Settings

gain0

bass6

mid6.5

treble6.5

reverb2.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 1993-1994. Gear inferred from era and known studio rig; no direct source confirms exact gear for clean solo section of 'Swing On This'.

Tone Character(10)

warm and roundedarticulate and smoothslightly compressedclear note separationnot overly brightsubtle amp reverbdynamic response to pickingstudio-produced clarityclean, jazzy solo sectionno audible drive or crunch

Difficulty

The solo requires intermediate-level phrasing and articulation to maintain clarity and swing feel in a clean context, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.

Sources

Thoughts on 'Swing on This' : r/AliceInChains [QUESTION] 90s grunge guitar tone for recording?

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