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Randy Rhoads — "Crazy Train" Tone

Zakk-precursor: Les Paul Custom/Jackson into Marshall — the neoclassical lead tone birth. Gear guide to recreate the Randy Rhoads "Crazy Train" guitar tone at every budget.

About This Tone

From: Blizzard of Ozz

Zakk-precursor: Les Paul Custom/Jackson into Marshall — the neoclassical lead tone birth.

Gear to Achieve This Tone

At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Randy Rhoads’s crazy train territory:

  • Epiphone ExplorerGuitar
  • Boss DS-1 DistortionDistortion
  • Boss Katana 50 MkIIAmp
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