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Freddie King — "Hideaway" Tone

Clean Telecaster into Fender amp — the instrumental shuffle that educated a generation including Clapton and Mayer; the picked attack defines the tone. Gear guide to recreate the Freddie King "Hideaway" guitar tone at every budget.

About This Tone

From: Freddie King Sings

Clean Telecaster into Fender amp — the instrumental shuffle that educated a generation including Clapton and Mayer; the picked attack defines the tone.

Gear to Achieve This Tone

At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Freddie King’s hideaway territory:

  • King Tone Duellist ODOverdrive
  • Boss Katana 50 MkIIAmp
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