How It Was Recorded

Gear · amplifier

Fender Twin Reverb

Records it appears on · 6

  • Chaos and the Calm

    James Bay · Album, 2014

    • Electric guitar · AmplifierVerifiedBay ended up going almost always through the silverface Twin Reverb.
  • Life's Been Good

    Joe Walsh · But Seriously, Folks..., 1978

    • Electric and acoustic guitars · AmplifierReportedWalsh's Les Paul was played through it when the guitar joined after four bars.
  • The Clash

    The Clash · Album, 1977

    • Guitars · AmplifierVerifiedAmp that Strummer's Telecaster was plugged into, giving a very toppy sound that was left untouched.
  • Hair

    The Cowsills · The Cowsills in Concert, 1969

    • Guitars · AmplifierReportedAmp for Bob's electric guitar parts.
  • Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?

    The Cranberries · Album, 1993

    • Electric guitar · AmplifierReportedA Fender Twin Reverb was the other amp paired with the Telecasters.
  • Seven Nation Army

    The White Stripes · Elephant, 2003

    • Guitar · AmplifierReportedAlbum sessions, not stated for this song: The second of the two amps the article says were used throughout Elephant.

Sources for each use are on the record’s own page.

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Fender '65 Twin Reverb

Fender's own reissue of the mid-1960s black-panel Twin Reverb.

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