Production Notes: Opinion

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Guitars:

• Main: Strat, b+m pup or b. - Deville + verb. - SM57 (front) SM58 (back) (57 is the bright one to the L). EQ: -3@100, 2@2.8k
• Intro/Post-chorus finger-pluckin solos: strat, bridge position. all but first - Deville, first = PPro wet (tube pre + s/h; 7, 1, 1, 2, max, min, 12, max) - RNC (12, 8, 9, 12, 12). EQ: -4@100, 2@3k for intro, -3@100, 2@3k for other
• Pre-chorus (2): Jag + ebow + AX1G maybe phaser or chorus (light). octave apart, recorded twice. EQ: -3@90, 2@3.6k
• chorus (L): Strat, b pup.
• chorus (R): Epi Dot, both pups, AX1G trem/chorus thing
• solo ebow: Strat - AX1G - stereo pan + verb. EQ: -2@100, 3@3k
• chorus heavy hits: Epi LP - TS9/808. L = bridge pup, R = neck pup. - PPro (dry) - RNC (12, 10, 9:30, 10:30, 10). recorded twice (once L, once R), not doubled. EQ: -2@100, 1@2.2k
• solo riffer (L): Strat + TS9/808. EQ: -3@80, 2@2.6 (same for wah)
• solo wah (R): Strat + AX1G dist+wah

Bass:

• MIM J-bass. Probably more neck than bridge. RNC (12^5). EQ: -3@50, 4@400, 2@1.7k

Drums:

• Roland V-Club. Studio2 kit. RNC (12, 12, 8:30, 9, 12) EQ: 2@100, -4@400, 3@15k (same settings for tambourine).
• tambourine

Keys:

• PRS248 - clavinet patch. L/R = octave apart. EQ: +4@5k

Vox:

• Main: SM58 - Mackie - 788 delay at moments. EQ: -3@200, 2@5k, 4@10k (same for both)
• BVox (3): SM58 - Mackie - 788 verb. Mebbe chorus

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