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Unidentified Homemade 20 dB pad

Records it appears on · 1

  • Brown Sugar

    The Rolling Stones · Sticky Fingers, 1971

    • Keith Richards guitar · Input chainReportedA pad made by the studio maintenance man, placed between the mic and the console to cut the level and stop distortion on Richards' amp.Settings: 20 dB

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