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Joe Perry — "Back in the Saddle" Tone

Heaviest Aerosmith tone: Les Paul into pushed Marshall, the most saturated Perry sound — closer to British hard rock than his usual cleaner approach. Gear guide to recreate the Joe Perry "Back in the Saddle" guitar tone at every budget.

About This Tone

From: Rocks

Heaviest Aerosmith tone: Les Paul into pushed Marshall, the most saturated Perry sound — closer to British hard rock than his usual cleaner approach.

Gear to Achieve This Tone

At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Joe Perry’s back in the saddle territory:

  • Epiphone Les Paul StandardGuitar
  • Joyo Vintage OverdriveOverdrive
  • Boss Katana 50 MkIIAmp
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