The Progressive Blues Experiment album cover - Johnny Winter
Album · 2 tones

The Progressive Blues Experiment Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Johnny Winter·1968·Guitar tone settings
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The The Progressive Blues Experiment 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
6
6–6 · n=2
Bass
5
5–5 · n=2
Mid
6
6–6 · n=2
Treble
6
6–6 · n=2
Presence
5
5–5 · n=2
Volume
8
8–8 · n=2
The rig behind the record

The Gear Behind The Progressive Blues Experiment

Tracklist

Every The Progressive Blues Experiment Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Rollin' and Tumblin'
  2. Mean Town BluesSuper Lead · 1969

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the The Progressive Blues Experiment Tone

  1. What amp was The Progressive Blues Experiment recorded with?

    Every one of the The Progressive Blues Experiment tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Super Lead (modern equivalent: 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 The Progressive Blues Experiment?

    The Gibson Firebird appears on the most The Progressive Blues Experiment 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 The Progressive Blues Experiment sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from The Progressive Blues Experiment we've catalogued, the median is gain 6 (range 6–6), with bass 5, mid 6, treble 6 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 The Progressive Blues Experiment songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from The Progressive Blues Experiment broken down, including "Rollin' and Tumblin'" and "Mean Town Blues". 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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