Nile Rodgers
Tones / Nile Rodgers / Good Times

Nile Rodgers — "Good Times" Tone

Hitmaker Strat into clean amp: the four-bar intro riff that defined disco and is the most-sampled guitar line in pop music history. Gear guide to recreate the Nile Rodgers "Good Times" guitar tone at every budget.

About This Tone

From: Risqué (Chic)

Hitmaker Strat into clean amp: the four-bar intro riff that defined disco and is the most-sampled guitar line in pop music history.

Gear to Achieve This Tone

At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Nile Rodgers’s good times territory:

  • Squier Classic Vibe 60s StratocasterGuitar
  • Boss Katana 50 MkIIAmp
See full rig at every budget →