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Title: ask lng..TUCK ANDRES'S GUITAR
Post by: vansvhee on May 23, 2007, 11:08:38 PM

di ko lam kung tama pag post ko dito nito, pero ask ko lng kung anong model ng guitar ni tuck andres?..
tnx ya'll

Title: Re: ask lng..TUCK ANDRES'S GUITAR
Post by: jamesroy on May 23, 2007, 11:38:41 PM

GIBSON L-5

dream guitar ko yan hahahaha... pero pwede na rin epiphone broadway for substitute hehe

Title: Re: ask lng..TUCK ANDRES'S GUITAR
Post by: Chum on May 24, 2007, 05:53:41 AM

Its a 1949 Gibson L-5, blond, with a Bartolini Humbucker and I think a preamp.....

The specs are on his website....

Chum

Title: Re: ask lng..TUCK ANDRES'S GUITAR
Post by: vinz on May 24, 2007, 10:12:34 AM

nung napanuod ko sa TV nung interview nya sa MTV, pinakita nya yung HOMEMADE na EFFECTS nya ang laki hehehe...

Title: Re: ask lng..TUCK ANDRES'S GUITAR
Post by: brianb on May 24, 2007, 10:39:38 AM

Tuck describes his setup here: http://www.tuckandpatti.com/tuck_tone.html

Basically...
Recording: 1953 Gibson L-5CES with Ernie Ball roundwound strings (.011, .014, .018 plain, .028, .046, .056 except "Heaven Down Here:" .012, .015, .020) and medium-high action (12/64 inch from 12th fret to top of sixth string; 8/64 from 12th fret to top of first string), bone nut and Tune-O-Matic bridge with metal inserts. Single Bartolini 1HCX3 pickup (neck position, angled 23/64 inch from pickup to sixth string, 10/64 inch from pickup to first string).

Live: Same except: 1949 L-5, Bartolini 1CTA pickup.

Title: Re: ask lng..TUCK ANDRES'S GUITAR
Post by: skunkyfunk on May 24, 2007, 05:44:04 PM

put a lot of foam inside the L-5 and use an oscilloscope and find the right shapes of signals...