Head First album cover - The Babys
Album · 2 tones

Head First Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

The Babys·1978·Guitar tone settings
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Translate any Head First track to your gear

The Head First 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
3
3–3 · n=2
Bass
5
5–5 · n=2
Mid
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=2
Treble
6
6–6 · n=2
Presence
4.5
4.5–4.5 · n=2
Volume
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=2
Tracklist

Every Head First Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Every Time I Think of You
  2. Head First

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the Head First Tone

  1. What amp settings do I need for the Head First sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from Head First we've catalogued, the median is gain 3 (range 3–3), with bass 5, 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.

  2. How many Head First songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from Head First broken down, including "Every Time I Think of You" and "Head First". 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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