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Gear on album Get lucky
Posted in: by J.Francois on June 06, 2010
Contents
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- 1 Guitars
- 2 Amps and effects on this album
- 3 Track 1 – Border reiver
- 3.1 Guitar one – strummed chords- center/left channel
- 3.2 Guitar two – rhythm – center/right channel
- 3.3 Guitar three- rhythm – center/left channel
- 4 Track 2 – Hard shoulder
- 4.1 Guitar one – lead – center channel
- 4.2 Guitar two – rhythm -centerchannel
- 4.3 Guitar three- strummed chords – center/left channel
- 5 Track 3 – You can’t beat the house
- 5.1 Guitar one -lead- center channel
- 5.2 Guitar two- rhythm- center/left channel
- 6 Track 4 – Before gas and tv
- 6.1 Guitar one – lead – center channel
- 6.2 Guitar two- lead/rhythm- center channel
- 6.3 Guitar three- rhythm – center/left channel
- 7 Track 5 – Monteleone
- 7.1 Guitar one -rhythm/lead – center/left channel
- 7.2 Guitar three- rhythm- left channel
- 8 Track 6 – Cleaning my gun
- 8.1 Guitar one – lead – center channel
- 8.2 Guitar two – acoustic rhythm
- 8.3 Guitar three- rhythm – left channel
- 8.4 Guitar four- rhythm – right channel
- 9 Track 7 – The car was the one
- 9.1 Guitar one – lead – center channel
- 9.2 Guitar two – rhythm – center channel
- 9.3 Guitar three- rhythm – center channel
- 9.4 Guitar four- rhythm – left channel
- 10 Track 8 – Remembrance day
- 10.1 Guitar one – lead- center channel
- 10.2 Guitar two- rhythm- center/left channel
- 10.3 Guitar three- acoustic rhythm- center channel
- 10.4 Guitar four- strummed chords-right channel
- 11 Track 9 – Get lucky
- 11.1 Guitar one – rhythm- center channel
- 11.2 Guitar two- rhythm – left channel
- 11.3 Guitar three- rhythm – center/rightchannel
- 12 Track 10 – So far from the clyde
- 12.1 Guitar one – riff- center channel
- 12.2 Guitar two- strummed chords- left channel
- 12.3 Guitar three- rhythm- center channel
- 12.4 Guitar four- rhythm- left/center channel
- 13 Track 11 – Piper to the end
- 13.1 Guitar one – lead- center channel
- 13.2 Guitar two- rhythm- center
- 13.3 Guitar three- rhythm- left channel
- 14 Bonus track 1 – Pulling down the ride
- 14.1 Guitar one – rhythm- center/right channel
- 14.2 Guitar two- rhythm- left channel
- 14.3 Guitar three- rhythm- center/right channel
- 14.4 Guitar two- lead- center/left channel
- 15 Bonus track 2 – Home boy
- 15.1 Guitar one – lead/rhythm- center channel
- 15.2 Guitar two- acoustic rhythm – left channel
- 16 Bonus track 3 – Good as gold
- 16.1 Guitar one -lead1- center channel
- 16.2 Guitar two-rhythm- right channel
- 16.3 Guitar three-lead2/rhythm- center/left channel
- 16.4 Guitar four-rhythm- left channel
- 17 Bonus track 4 – Early bird
- 17.1 Guitar one – rhythm – center channel
- 17.2 Guitar two- rhythm /lead licks – center/left channel
- 17.3 Guitar three- lead- center channel
- 17.4 Guitar four- rhythm/lead – right channel
- 17.5 Guitar five- lead -left channel
- 18 Bonus track 5 – Time in the sun
- 18.1 Guitar one – lead- center channel
- 18.2 Guitar two- rhythm- center/right channel
- 18.3 Guitar three-rhythm -center/left channel
- 19 Links
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Guitars
Amps and effects on this album
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Note : all infos about guitars an amps were provided by Chuck Ainlay on MkNews
Track 1 – Border reiver
Further notes:
Track 2 – Hard shoulder
Track 3 – You can’t beat the house
| Musician | Guitar | Pick-up | Tuning | Effects | Amp | |
Guitar one -lead- center channel |
Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyle | Gibson les Paul Standard 58 | neck or bridge +neck |
standard | reverb | Fender Bassman |
Guitar two- rhythm- center/left channelComes in at 00:10 Pan position about 10:00 |
Richard Bennett [100%], strummed | no info available | ? |
standard | reverb, tremolo |
no info available |
Track 4 – Before gas and tv
| Musician | Guitar | Pick-up | Tuning | Effects | Amp | |
Guitar one – lead – center channelComes in at 02:16 Pan position about 1:00 |
Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyle | Gibson les Paul Standard 58 | neck | standard | reverb | Marshall JTM-45 |
Guitar two- lead/rhythm- center channelComes in at 00:14 Pan position about 11:00 |
Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyle | Gibson Advanced Jumbo |
- | standard | reverb |
- |
Guitar three- rhythm – center/left channelComes in at 00:14 Pan position about 10:00 |
Richard Bennett [~100%], Strummed | Bouzouki ? |
- | ? | reverb | - |
Track 5 – Monteleone
Track 6 – Cleaning my gun
| Musician | Guitar | Pick-up | Tuning | Effects | Amp | |
Guitar one – lead – center channelComes in at 00:39 |
Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyle | Gibson les Paul Standard 58 | neck | standard | reverb | Reinhardt |
Guitar two – acoustic rhythmMentionned on Mknews, but not audible ? |
Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyle | Gibson Southerner | - |
standard | reverb | - |
Guitar three- rhythm – left channel |
Mark Knopfler [50%], fingerstyle | Burns Baldwin 12-string | ? | ? | reverb |
Vox AC 15 |
Guitar four- rhythm – right channel |
Richard Bennett [50%], fingerstyle | Burns Baldwin 12-string | ? |
? | reverb |
no info available |
Track 7 – The car was the one
| Musician | Guitar | Pick-up | Tuning | Effects | Amp | |
Guitar one – lead – center channel |
Mark Knopfler [100%], pick + whammy bar |
Fender Stratocaster sunburst 54 “Jurassic Strat” | middle | standard | reverb | Fender Vibrolux |
Guitar two – rhythm – center channel |
Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyle | Gibson Southerner | - |
standard | reverb | - |
Guitar three- rhythm – center channel |
Mark Knopfler [100%], Strummed ? | Gibson Mandolin | - |
? | reverb | - |
Guitar four- rhythm – left channel |
Richard Bennett [~100%], Strummed ? | Bouzouki ? |
- | ? | reverb | - |
Track 8 – Remembrance day
| Musician | Guitar | Pick-up | Tuning | Effects | Amp | |
Guitar one – lead- center channel |
Mark Knopfler[100%],MK fingerstyle | Gibson les Paul Standard 58 | neck |
standard |
reverb | Komet |
Guitar two- rhythm- center/left channelPan position about 11:00 |
Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyle | Fender Stratocaster sunburst 54 “Jurassic Strat” | middle+bridge or neck+middle |
standard | reverb | Fender Vibrolux |
Guitar three- acoustic rhythm- center channel |
Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyle | Gibson Advanced Jumbo | - | standard | reverb | - |
Guitar four- strummed chords-right channelOn chorus only Comes in for 1st ime at 1:43 |
Mark Knopfler [100%], Strummed | Mini Martin | - | Terz half step |
reverb | - |
Track 9 – Get lucky
Track 10 – So far from the clyde
| Musician | Guitar | Pick-up | Tuning | Effects | Amp | |
Guitar one – riff- center channel |
Mark Knopfler[100%], MK fingerstyle | Gibson les Paul Standard 58 | neck |
standard | reverb | Marshall JTM-45 |
Guitar two- strummed chords- left channelComes in at 1:08 |
Mark Knopfler[100%], strummed | Fender Telecaster blonde 54 | bridge |
standard | reverb, tremolo |
Fender Vibrolux |
Guitar three- rhythm- center channel |
Mark Knopfler[~100%], strummed | Acoustic guitar |
- | standard | reverb |
- |
Guitar four- rhythm- left/center channelPan position about 11:00 Comes in at 00:42 |
John McCusker [~50%], Richard Bennett[~50%], strummed | Cittern ? or Bouzouki ? |
- | standard | reverb |
- |
Track 11 – Piper to the end
Bonus track 1 – Pulling down the ride
Bonus track 2 – Home boy
| Musician | Guitar | Pick-up | Tuning | Effects | Amp | |
Guitar one – lead/rhythm- center channelComes in at 00:12 |
Mark Knopfler[100%], MK fingerstyle |
Fender Stratocaster sunburst 54 “Jurassic Strat” ? | middle | standard | reverb, tremolo |
Tone king ? |
Guitar two- acoustic rhythm – left channelComes in at 00:12 |
Richard Bennett [~70%], strummed/fingerstyle |
Acoustic guitar |
- | standard | reverb |
- |
Bonus track 3 – Good as gold
Bonus track 4 – Early bird
| Musician | Guitar | Pick-up | Tuning | Effects | Amp | |
Guitar one – rhythm – center channel |
Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyle | Acoustic guitar | - |
standard | reverb |
- |
Guitar two- rhythm /lead licks – center/left channelPan position about 11:00 |
Mark Knopfler [100%], strummed | Stratocaster ? | middle or bridge |
standard | reverb, Wah-Wah |
no info available |
Guitar three- lead- center channel |
Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyle | Stratocaster ? Gibson les Paul Standard 58 ? | neck |
standard | reverb, |
no info available |
Guitar four- rhythm/lead – right channel |
Guy Fletcher [100%], fingerstyle/strummed | Banjo | - |
? | reverb |
- |
Guitar five- lead -left channelComes in at 00:14 |
Richard Bennett [100%], strummed | ? | ? |
standard | reverb | no info available |
Bonus track 5 – Time in the sun
| Musician | Guitar | Pick-up | Tuning | Effects | Amp | |
Guitar one – lead- center channelComes in at 00:35 |
Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyle | MK Signature Fender Stratocaster ? | middle + bridge |
standard | reverb |
no info available |
Guitar two- rhythm- center/right channelComes in at 00:14 |
Mark Knopfler[100%], strummed | Acoustic guitar |
- | standard | reverb | - |
Guitar three-rhythm -center/left channelPan position about 11:00 Comes in at 00:34 |
Richard Bennett [100%], strummed / fingerstyle ? |
? |
bridge |
standard | reverb | no info available |
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