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Albert Lee — "Country Boy" Tone

Telecaster or Music Man into clean Fender — country-picking at extreme speed; the hybrid-picking right-hand technique most clearly audible. Gear guide to recreate the Albert Lee "Country Boy" guitar tone at every budget.

About This Tone

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Telecaster or Music Man into clean Fender — country-picking at extreme speed; the hybrid-picking right-hand technique most clearly audible.

Gear to Achieve This Tone

At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Albert Lee’s country boy territory:

  • Squier Classic Vibe 60s TelecasterGuitar
  • Boss CS-3 Compression SustainerCompression
  • Boss Katana 50 MkIIAmp
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