Johnny Marr — "This Charming Man" Tone
Rickenbacker into clean Fender: the jangly 12-string-influenced single-coil sound — arpeggiated chords as texture rather than rhythm. Gear guide to recreate the Johnny Marr "This Charming Man" guitar tone at every budget.
About This Tone
From: The Smiths
Rickenbacker into clean Fender: the jangly 12-string-influenced single-coil sound — arpeggiated chords as texture rather than rhythm.
Gear to Achieve This Tone
At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Johnny Marr’s this charming man territory:
- Joyo Vintage OverdriveOverdrive
- Strymon Ola ChorusChorus
- Boss Katana 50 MkIIAmp