One of the Boys Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track
Translate any One of the Boys track to your gear
Median knob positions across the 3 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
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5.5
- Volume
- 6.5
The Gear Behind One of the Boys
Every One of the Boys Tone You Can Dial In
3 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.
Common Questions About the One of the Boys Tone
What amp was One of the Boys recorded with?
Every one of the One of the Boys 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 One of the Boys?
The Les Paul (modern equivalent: Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s) appears on the most One of the Boys 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 One of the Boys sound?
Across the 3 guitar tracks from One of the Boys we've catalogued, the median is gain 6.5 (range 2.5–6.5), with bass 6, mid 5.5, 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.
How many One of the Boys songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has 3 tracks from One of the Boys broken down, including "I Kissed a Girl" and "Hot n Cold". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.