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Old 04-06-2009, 07:58 PM   #51 (permalink)
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Re: Guitarist that once had great tone-but now is different or just plain bad.

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Originally Posted by The_Sentry View Post
Alex Lifeson, although he's going back to his older tones. I thought he had the best tone back in the 70's, but once he picked up the strat and started going overboard with the chorus effect, I just wasn't diggin' his tone as much.

I agree, Alex's tone was much better when he was playing 335's through Marshalls in the early days. When he sarted f'in around with GK amps and Fat Strats and way too many effects he lost it. He sounds pretty good on the Snakes and Arrows tour DVD...................

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