Halfway to Heaven Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track
Translate any Halfway to Heaven track to your gear
Median knob positions across the 2 guitar tracks we've broken down from this record, on the amps they were tracked with. A starting point for the album's sound; pick a track below for its exact recipe.
- Gain
- 6
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Volume
- 7
The Gear Behind Halfway to Heaven
Every Halfway to Heaven Tone You Can Dial In
2 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.
Common Questions About the Halfway to Heaven Tone
What amp was Halfway to Heaven recorded with?
Every one of the Halfway to Heaven tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Marshall JCM800 2203. ToneMirror rewrites those settings for whatever amp you own - a different EQ curve and gain structure landing on the same recorded sound.
What guitar was used on Halfway to Heaven?
The Les Paul (modern equivalent: Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s) appears on the most Halfway to Heaven tracks in our catalog. You don't need one - the settings are calibrated to the recorded tone, so they translate to the guitar you already have.
What amp settings do I need for the Halfway to Heaven sound?
Across the 2 guitar tracks from Halfway to Heaven we've catalogued, the median is gain 6 (range 6–6), with bass 5.5, mid 6, treble 6.5 on a 0–10 scale. That's the record's window rather than any one song's recipe - pick a track above for the exact knob positions it was recorded with.
How many Halfway to Heaven songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has 2 tracks from Halfway to Heaven broken down, including "Country Must Be Country Wide" and "Take It Outside". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.