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Because the Night guitar tone
Patti Smith · Outside Society (Remastered) · 1978 · Rock
CleanClean Tone
AmpMarshall JCM800
GuitarGibson ES-335
PickupNeck humbucker
SIGNAL CHAIN
- MXR Dyna Comp compressor
Output 5.5 · Sensitivity 4.5
Subtle glue — evens the attack without squashing dynamics.
Neck-position warmth carries the melody — dig in only for accents.
These are starting points, not gospel. Every amp is a little different, so let your ears do the last 10%.
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