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How to get the Pride and Joy tone (Stevie Ray Vaughan) on a BOSS GT-1

An overdrive into a loud clean amp, with spring reverb and lots of attack.

T-Scream › Clean Twin › Spring

The chain on the GT-1

01 · OD/DST-Scream
Low gain, high level.
02 · PreampClean Twin
Clean and loud.
03 · ReverbSpring
Medium.

A starting point with no numbers: the GT-1 blocks and types, and which way to turn. Adjust by ear.

To sound like the record

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Heavy strings and a hard attack are half the tone.
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Keep the gain low; the drive comes from your hand.

Or ask for it ready on the pedal

Dial In programs the GT-1 over USB from a chat in Claude Desktop. Type:

›Make the Pride and Joy sound

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