How It Was Recorded

Gear · pedal

Mu-Tron Effects pedal (model not stated)

Records it appears on · 1

  • Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

    Elton John · Album, 1973

    • Guitar (Davey Johnstone) · Input chainReportedHentschel says Johnstone's effects pedal on the title track may have been a Mu-Tron, and its transients caused distortion when the track was cut to disc, so it was remixed with limiting.

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