San Francisco Days album cover - Chris Isaak
Album · 2 tones

San Francisco Days Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Chris Isaak·1993·Guitar tone settings
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The San Francisco Days amp settings window

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
3
3–3 · n=2
Bass
5
5–5 · n=2
Mid
6
6–6 · n=2
Treble
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
Presence
6
6–6 · n=2
Volume
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
The rig behind the record

The Gear Behind San Francisco Days

Tracklist

Every San Francisco Days Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Can't Do a Thing (To Stop Me)Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb Reissue
  2. San Francisco Days

2 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.

FAQ

Common Questions About the San Francisco Days Tone

  1. What amp was San Francisco Days recorded with?

    Every one of the San Francisco Days tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb Reissue. ToneMirror rewrites those settings for whatever amp you own - a different EQ curve and gain structure landing on the same recorded sound.

  2. What guitar was used on San Francisco Days?

    The Stratocaster (modern equivalent: Fender American Vintage II 1961 Stratocaster) appears on the most San Francisco Days 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.

  3. What amp settings do I need for the San Francisco Days sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from San Francisco Days we've catalogued, the median is gain 3 (range 3–3), with bass 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.

  4. How many San Francisco Days songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from San Francisco Days broken down, including "Can't Do a Thing (To Stop Me)" and "San Francisco Days". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.

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