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Surfing with the Alien artwork

Satch Boogie guitar tone

Joe Satriani · Surfing with the Alien · 1987 · Rock

Lead

Lead Tone

AmpVox AC30
GuitarFender Stratocaster
PickupBridge single-coil
GAIN6
BASS4
MID6.5
TREBLE5
PRESENCE5
REVERB2.5

SIGNAL CHAIN

  1. Boss DS-1 distortion
    Dist 5.5 · Tone 4.5 · Level 5.5
    Focused distortion for singing leads.
  2. Boss DD-3 Digital Delay delay
    Time 4 · Repeats 2.5 · Mix 2
    Adds depth to held notes.

Add a touch more delay for the held notes at the top of the solo.

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

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