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Crazy Train guitar tone

Ozzy Osbourne · Blizzard of Ozz (40th Anniversary Expanded Edition) · 1980 · Metal

KeyF# minor
ChordsF#5 – A – E – D riff
High Gain

Main

AmpMarshall 1959RR (modded)
GuitarJackson? Karl Sandoval Polka-Dot V
PickupBridge humbucker
GAIN7.5
BASS5.5
MID5.5
TREBLE6.5
PRESENCE6
REVERB0

SIGNAL CHAIN

  1. MXR Distortion+ distortion
    Distortion 6 · Output 6
    Rhoads' extra saturation into the Marshall
  2. MXR Stereo Chorus chorus
    Rate 3 · Depth 5
    Widens the riff subtly

F# minor riff — classical precision, every note picked.

These are starting points, not gospel. Every amp is a little different, so let your ears do the last 10%.

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