Charlie Christian — "Rose Room" Tone
Gibson ES-150 amplified — first major jazz-guitar-as-lead-instrument recording; single pickup, amp-driven, the birth of electric jazz. Gear guide to recreate the Charlie Christian "Rose Room" guitar tone at every budget.
About This Tone
From: Genius of the Electric Guitar
Gibson ES-150 amplified — first major jazz-guitar-as-lead-instrument recording; single pickup, amp-driven, the birth of electric jazz.
Gear to Achieve This Tone
At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Charlie Christian’s rose room territory:
- Fender Blues Junior IVAmp