Riff Tone
Tears In Heaven
Eric Clapton
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Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1991. Used for the original 'Tears In Heaven' studio and MTV Unplugged performances. No evidence of electric guitar or magnetic pickups for the riff section; strictly classical guitar into a clean Fender Tweed Twin amp, likely mic'd or with piezo pickup. No pedalboard or effects chain confirmed for the studio version.
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Amp Settings
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1991. Used for the original 'Tears In Heaven' studio and MTV Unplugged performances. No evidence of electric guitar or magnetic pickups for the riff section; strictly classical guitar into a clean Fender Tweed Twin amp, likely mic'd or with piezo pickup. No pedalboard or effects chain confirmed for the studio version.
Tone Character(10)
Difficulty
Tears In Heaven settings for your amp
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- Tears In Heaven on Fender Mustang LT25
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- Tears In Heaven on Boss Katana
- Tears In Heaven on Fender Frontman 10G
- Tears In Heaven on Boss GT-1000
- Tears In Heaven on Neural DSP Quad Cortex
- Tears In Heaven on Fender Champion 100
- Tears In Heaven on Fender Tone Master Pro
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