Robert Fripp — "Epitaph" Tone
Mellotron and Les Paul: the 1969 King Crimson sound before Frippertronics — heavy but orchestral, the LP into Marshall in a very un-blues context. Gear guide to recreate the Robert Fripp "Epitaph" guitar tone at every budget.
About This Tone
From: In the Court of the Crimson King
Mellotron and Les Paul: the 1969 King Crimson sound before Frippertronics — heavy but orchestral, the LP into Marshall in a very un-blues context.
Gear to Achieve This Tone
At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Robert Fripp’s epitaph territory:
- Epiphone Les Paul StandardGuitar
- Boss Katana 50 MkIIAmp