๐ธ Rock ยท 1980s
Beat It โ Guitar Tone
by Michael Jackson ยท solo
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Original gear
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Pickups
Bridge pickup
Effects / signal chain
delay, reverb
Tone character
explosive, saturated lead tone, singing sustain, tight, percussive attack, harmonic-rich overtones, aggressive pick attack, searing, cutting highs, classic 'brown sound' Van Halen distortion, minimal reverb, dry studio sound, clear, articulate note separation, fast legato and tapping passages
Recording context
studio
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