Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track
Translate any Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes track to your gear
Median knob positions across the 9 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
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6.5
- Volume
- 7
The Gear Behind Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes
Every Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes Tone You Can Dial In
- Alone and Forsaken
- Diamond in the Rough
- Far Side of Nowhere
- Still Alive
- Writing on the Wall
- Machine Gun BluesMarshall JCM800 2203
- Bakersfield
- California (Hustle and Flow)
- Gimme the Sweet and Lowdown
9 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.
Common Questions About the Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes Tone
What amp was Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes recorded with?
Every one of the Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes 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 Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes?
The Les Paul (modern equivalent: Gibson Les Paul Standard '50s) appears on the most Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes 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 Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes sound?
Across the 9 guitar tracks from Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes we've catalogued, the median is gain 7 (range 5.5–7), with bass 6, 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.
How many Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has 9 tracks from Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes broken down, including "Alone and Forsaken" and "Diamond in the Rough". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.