Riff Tone
When She Says Baby
Jason Aldean
Guitarcountry2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarPRS Singlecut (top-carved satin, likely with Lollar P-90s)
AmpEVH 5150 III (Channel 1, described as 'blackface-like')
PickupsLollar P-90 single-coil pickups
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass5.5
mid6
treble7
reverb3
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'Night Train' album (2012-2013 era). Kurt Allison is the guitarist on the original track. Gear confirmed for this era and player, but no explicit studio session photo; inferred from Premier Guitar rig rundown and era.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulatetight and percussiveslightly compressedraw and punchyclean with edge-of-breakuptwangy attackpresent midscontrolled low endradio-ready polishorganic feel
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically tight but uses basic open and barre chords with straightforward strumming; the main challenge is maintaining clean articulation and timing typical of modern country rhythm parts.
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Original Gear
GuitarPRS Singlecut (top-carved satin, likely with Lollar P-90s)
AmpEVH 5150 III (Channel 1, described as 'blackface-like')
PickupsLollar P-90 single-coil pickups
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass5.5
mid6
treble7
reverb3
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording for 'Night Train' album (2012-2013 era). Kurt Allison is the guitarist on the original track. Gear confirmed for this era and player, but no explicit studio session photo; inferred from Premier Guitar rig rundown and era.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulatetight and percussiveslightly compressedraw and punchyclean with edge-of-breakuptwangy attackpresent midscontrolled low endradio-ready polishorganic feel
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically tight but uses basic open and barre chords with straightforward strumming; the main challenge is maintaining clean articulation and timing typical of modern country rhythm parts.
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