Prince Purple Rain Tone
How to get Prince's purple rain guitar tone. Gear recommendations, settings, and signal chain breakdown for every budget.
Defining Tonal Characteristics
- Funk Precision
- Cloud Guitar
- Purple Rain
- Versatile Genius
- Percussive Picking
Gear to Achieve This Tone
At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Prince’s purple rain territory:
- Squier Classic Vibe 60s TelecasterGuitar
- Boss SD-1 Super OverdriveOverdrive
- Boss Katana 50 MkIIAmp