Gear on album The ragpicker’s dream

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under construction … pre beta state…

Guitars

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Amps and effects on this album

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Here is the official list from Glenn Saggers (posted on Guy Fletcher’s MK recording 2014 diary, page bottom) :

http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2014mkrecording/2014StudioDiary1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track 1 – Why aye man

MusicianGuitarPick-upTuningEffectsAmp

Guitar one – lead – center channel

Comes in at 00:40

Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyleGibson les Paul Standard 58
neck
standard reverb
no info available

Guitar two – strummed chords- center/right channel

Comes in at 00:56 and on chorus only

Pan position about 1:00

Mark Knopfler [100%], strummedFender Telecaster custom sunburst 178112bridge
High G
reverb
no info available

Guitar three- rhythm- center channel

Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyleMartin HD-40MK Signature model ?standardreverb

Guitar four- rhythm – center/left channel

Pan position about 11:00

Richard Bennett [100%], StrummedBouzouki

?reverb

Related blog posts:

High-G Tuning

 

Track 2 – Devil baby

MusicianGuitarPick-upTuningEffectsAmp

Guitar one – lead – center channel

Comes in at 1:20

Pan position about 2:00

Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyle
Gibson les Paul Standard 58 or 59neck
standardreverbno info available

Guitar two – rhythm- left channel

Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyleStratocaster ?bridge + middlestandardreverb
no info available

Guitar three- acoustic riff – center/right channel

Pan position about1:00

Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyleMartin HD-40MK Signature model ?standardreverb

Guitar four- rhythm- center channel

Comes in at 1:17

Richard Bennett [100%], strummedAcoustic guitarstandardreverb

 

 

Track 3 – Hill farmer’s blues

MusicianGuitarPick-upTuningEffectsAmp

Guitar one – lead – center channel

Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyleGibson les Paul Standard 58 or 59neck
standardreverbno info available

Guitar two- rhythm- center channel

Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyleMartin HD-40MK Signature model ?standardreverb

Guitar three- rhythm – left channel

Richard Bennett [100%], fingerstyleTiplé
?reverb

Guitar four- lead licks – right channel

Paul Franklin [100%], SlidePedal Steel Guitar
?
Openreverb
no info available

 

 

Track 4 – A place where we used to live

MusicianGuitarPick-upTuningEffectsAmp

Guitar one -rhythm/lead – center channel

Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyleMartin HD-40MK Signature model ?standardreverb

Guitar two – rhythm- left/center channel

Pan Position about 11:00

Richard Bennett [100%], fingerstyle/strummedAcoustic guitarstandardreverb

 

 

Track 5 – Quality shoe

MusicianGuitarPick-upTuningEffectsAmp

Guitar one – riff – center channel

Comes in at 00:06

Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyleFender Stratocaster sunburst 54 “Jurassic Strat”middlestandardreverbno info available

Guitar two-rhythm- left/center channel

Pan position about 11:00

Richard Bennett [100%], StrummedAcoustic guitarstandardreverbno info available

Guitar three- lead – right channel

Comes in at 00:23

Paul Franklin [100%], SlidePedal Steel Guitar

Openreverb
no info available

 

Track 6 – Fare thee well northumberland

MusicianGuitarPick-upTuningEffectsAmp

Guitar one – lead – center channel

Comes in at 2:02

Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyleGibson les Paul Standard 58 or 59neckstandardreverbno info available

Guitar two – rhythm – left/center channel

Pan position about 11:00

Comes in at 1:06

Richard Bennett [100%], StrummedBouzouki

?reverb

 

 

Track 7 – Marbletown

MusicianGuitarPick-upTuningEffectsAmp

Guitar one – rhythm- center channel

Doubled tracking (confirmed by an interview)

Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyleMartin HD-40MK Signature model ?Openreverb

 

 

Track 8 – You don’t know you’re born

MusicianGuitarPick-upTuningEffectsAmp

Guitar one – lead licks- center channel

Mark Knopfler[100%],MK fingerstyleGibson les Paul Standard 58
neck ?standardreverbno info available

Guitar two- end solo- center channel

Comes in at 3:08

Mark Knopfler [100%], pick + whammy bar
Fender Stratocaster sunburst 54 “Jurassic Strat”middlestandardreverbno info available

Guitar three- rhythm- center/right channel

Pan position about 1:00

Mark Knopfler[100%],MK fingerstyleStratocaster ?middle ?standardreverbno info available

Guitar four-strummed chords- left channel

Comes in at 00:16

Richard Bennett [100%], strummed?standardreverb, tremolono info available

 

 

Track 9 – Coyote

MusicianGuitarPick-upTuningEffectsAmp

Guitar one – lead – center channel

Comes in at 00:37

Mark Knopfler[100%], MK fingerstyleGibson les Paul Standard 58 or 59 ?neck ?standardreverbno info available

Guitar two -rhythm -left channel

Comes in at 00:24

Mark Knopfler [100%], MK fingerstyleFender Stratocaster sunburst 54 “Jurassic Strat” ?middle ?standardreverbno info available

Guitar three-strummed chords- left channel

Comes in at 00:32

Richard Bennett [100%], strummed?standardreverb, tremolono info available

 

Track 10 – The ragpicker’s dream

MusicianGuitarPick-upTuningEffectsAmp

Guitar one – lead/rhythm – center channel

Mark Knopfler[100%], MK fingerstyleMartin HD-40MK Signature model ?standardreverb

Guitar two -rhythm- left channel

Richard Bennett [100%], fingerstyle / strummed
Acoustic guitarstandardreverb

Guitar three- lead licks – center channel

Comes in at 00:59

Paul Franklin [100%], SlidePedal Steel Guitar
?
Openreverb
no info available

 

 

Track 11 – Daddy’s gone to Knoxville

anGuitarPick-upTuningEffectsAmp

Guitar one – lead – center channel

Mark Knopfler[100%], StrummedMartin HD-40MK Signature model ?Archtop guitar ?standardreverb

Guitar two – rhythm – left channel

Richard Bennett [100%], SlideLap steel guitar, Rickenbaker ??Openreverb-no info available

 

 

Track 12 – Old pigweed

MusicianGuitarPick-upTuningEffectsAmp

Guitar one – lead licks – center channel

Mark Knopfler[100%], MK fingerstyleMartin HD-40MK Signature model ?
standardreverb

Guitar two – rhythm – left channel

Mark Knopfler[~50%], Richard Bennett[~50%], StrummedAcoustic guitarstandardreverb

Guitar three- lead licks- right/center channel

Pan position about 1:00

Richard Bennett [100%], SlideNational Steel Guitar Triplate 1930 ?openreverb

 

 

Bonus track 1 – Small potatoes

MusicianGuitarPick-upTuningEffectsAmp

Guitar one – lead – center channel

Mark Knopfler[100%], MK fingerstylePensa-Suhr MK I, or Schecter Stratocaster CAR S8218 ? Or Fender Stratocaster #68354 ?middle +neckstandardreverbno info available

Guitar two – rhythm – left channel

Richard Bennett [~80%], strummedStratocaster ?bridgestandardreverbno info available

 

 

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