![]() ![]() He also had a Twin and a Bassman - I’m guessing it was a blonde, early ’60s - and he used the Gretsch guitar with the Twin and the Bassman on ‘ Won’t Get Fooled Again. One is the Gretsch, and the other is Pete’s SG. You can hear two distinct guitar sounds on Who’s Next. Alan Rogan: “We still have the same setup that Pete used on Who’s Next: the orange Gretsch 6120 that Joe gave to Pete, a tweed Bandmaster with three 10s, and the powered Goldrich volume pedal - Goldrich being Manny Goldrich, from Manny’s in New York. It’s invariably listed among the greatest albums of the entire rock era, and it electrifies new generations of listeners to this day. Like being given an orange Gretsch Country Gentleman and an Edwards pedal by Joe Walsh, and being told exactly how to set up the amp to produce that amazing Neil Young noise, and using that sound on “ Won’t Get Fooled Again” and “ Bargain.” Excerpt from The Soul of Tone: Celebrating 60 Years of Fender Amps interview with Alan RoganĪ mighty roar of exhilarating music, the epic Who’s Next was released in the summer of 1971. I think the significant moments have actually had a lot to do with guitars, actual guitars. Excerpt from Guitar Player, October 1989 Do you have a favorite period in your career, where you feel you broke down what you regarded as guitaristic barriers? 2002, ’59 Bandmaster, with Hiwatt DR103W visible in the background. It’s the same chain, even the same guitar cable - an old Whirlwind. I’ve still got the amp and I often use it. CG: You recorded some incredible music with that Gretsch. Its harmonically rich clean tones are great for vintage rock. It’s got to be just that combination of stuff. The 57 Bandmaster amplifier is the latest member of Fenders acclaimed Custom Series family. If I try to fuck with it and say, “Wouldn’t it be interesting if I took the Gretsch and put it through a Zoom pedal,” it doesn’t work. When I get those three things out and put them in a chain, it’s a sound from paradise. 1971 Fender Band Master 40 Watt Amplifier Head Bandmaster Amp VGC & Works Great 695.00 0 bids 103.74 shipping 4d 12h or Buy It Now Fender 65 Deluxe Reverb Amplifier Limited Edition with Footswitch (65) 910.00 8 bids 89.72 shipping 2d 7h Fender Vibro Champ XD 5-Watt 1x8' Guitar Combo Amp in Good Condition from Japan 200. And I bought you a Fender Bandmaster amplifier with three 10s so the ohmage is crazy, and an Edwards pedal steel volume pedal.” I linked it all up, went “Ya-a-ang” and it was there. I know you don’t really get into them, but you should try this. I don’t know what to get you in return so I bought you a Gretsch Country Gentleman, like Neil Young uses. I remember when I gave Joe Walsh an ARP 2600. There are lots of other chains that produce great sounds. You plug it into the right old Fender amp and you get the sound. Excerpt from September 1993 Guitar Player ![]() ![]() Selected quotesĪll quotes and references are copyright their original owners and are included for reference only. ![]()
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