Had to Cry Today album cover - Joe Bonamassa
Album · 4 tones

Had to Cry Today Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Joe Bonamassa·2004·Guitar tone settings
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The Had to Cry Today amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 4 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
6.5
5–7 · n=4
Bass
5.8
5–6 · n=4
Mid
6
6–6 · n=4
Treble
6.5
6–6.5 · n=4
Presence
5.8
5–6 · n=4
Volume
7.5
6–8 · n=4
The rig behind the record

The Gear Behind Had to Cry Today

Tracklist

Every Had to Cry Today Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Had to Cry TodayMarshall 1959SLP Plexi Super Lead Reissue
  2. When She Dances
  3. Never Make Your Move Too Soon
  4. Revenge Of The 10 Gallon Hat

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the Had to Cry Today Tone

  1. What amp was Had to Cry Today recorded with?

    Every one of the Had to Cry Today tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Marshall 1959SLP Plexi Super Lead 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 Had to Cry Today?

    The Les Paul (replica: Gibson Joe Bonamassa Les Paul) appears on the most Had to Cry Today 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 Had to Cry Today sound?

    Across the 4 guitar tracks from Had to Cry Today we've catalogued, the median is gain 6.5 (range 5–7), with bass 5.8, 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 Had to Cry Today songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 4 tracks from Had to Cry Today broken down, including "Had to Cry Today" and "When She Dances". 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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