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Alain Bashung Guitar Tone - Settings for Every Signature Song

Browse every Alain Bashung song we've broken down into amp settings, pickup choice, and pedal chain - then adapt the recipe to whatever rig you actually own.

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Record by record

Alain Bashung Albums We've Broken Down

Every tone

All 5 Alain Bashung Tones

Across the years

Alain Bashung Tone Evolution

  1. 1981
  2. 1991
    Madame rêve
    Osez Joséphine
  3. 1991
    Osez Joséphine
    Osez Joséphine
  4. 1994
  5. 1998
    La nuit je mens
    Fantaisie militaire
FAQ

Common Questions About Alain Bashung's Tone

  1. What guitar does Alain Bashung play?

    The specific guitar Alain Bashung used on these recordings varies song to song - the settings we list are tuned to the tracked tone, not a single instrument.

  2. What amp does Alain Bashung use?

    Alain Bashung's amp rig varies across their catalog. Each tone breakdown lists the specific amp used for that song.

  3. How many Alain Bashung songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has tone breakdowns for 5 Alain Bashung songs, including "La nuit je mens", "Ma petite entreprise", "Madame rêve". Each one comes with the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain - plus a per-rig adaptation so you can play it on your own gear.

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