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Les Paul — "Tennessee Waltz" Tone

Clean archtop with echo: the gentle version of the Les Paul tone, warm and sustaining without distortion. Gear guide to recreate the Les Paul "Tennessee Waltz" guitar tone at every budget.

About This Tone

From: Les Paul & Mary Ford

Clean archtop with echo: the gentle version of the Les Paul tone, warm and sustaining without distortion.

Gear to Achieve This Tone

At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Les Paul’s tennessee waltz territory:

  • Fender Blues Junior IVAmp
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