Buddy Holly — "Peggy Sue" Tone
Stratocaster into clean Fender — the bright single-coil tone that influenced every British invasion guitarist; the strumming rhythmic approach as foundational as Chuck Berry. Gear guide to recreate the Buddy Holly "Peggy Sue" guitar tone at every budget.
About This Tone
From: The "Chirping" Crickets
Stratocaster into clean Fender — the bright single-coil tone that influenced every British invasion guitarist; the strumming rhythmic approach as foundational as Chuck Berry.
Gear to Achieve This Tone
At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Buddy Holly’s peggy sue territory:
- Squier Classic Vibe 60s StratocasterGuitar
- Boss Katana 50 MkIIAmp