Beatin' the Odds album cover - Molly Hatchet
Album · 2 tones

Beatin' the Odds Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Molly Hatchet·1980·Guitar tone settings
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The Beatin' the Odds 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
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
Bass
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=2
Mid
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
Treble
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
Presence
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
Volume
7.5
7.5–7.5 · n=2
The rig behind the record

The Gear Behind Beatin' the Odds

Tracklist

Every Beatin' the Odds Tone You Can Dial In

  1. The Rambler
  2. Dead and GoneSuper Lead

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the Beatin' the Odds Tone

  1. What amp was Beatin' the Odds recorded with?

    Every one of the Beatin' the Odds 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 Beatin' the Odds?

    The Les Paul (modern equivalent: Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s) appears on the most Beatin' the Odds 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 Beatin' the Odds sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from Beatin' the Odds we've catalogued, the median is gain 6.5 (range 6.5–6.5), with bass 5.5, mid 6.5, 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 Beatin' the Odds songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from Beatin' the Odds broken down, including "The Rambler" and "Dead and Gone". 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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