Hotel California
by Eagles
Hotel California by Eagles (1976, Classic Rock): Gibson EDS-1275 / Les Paul into Marshall JCM800-style, Standard, effects included. Get the same sound adapted to YOUR gear with ToneRig — free to try.
The original rig
Guitar
Gibson EDS-1275 / Les Paul
Pickups
humbuckers
Amp
Marshall JCM800-style (all-tube, 100W)
Channel
drive
Effects & chain
- Slapback delay on the outro solosIn front of amp
- Ambient reverb for the arpeggiosIn FX loop
How it was played
Twin lead guitars (Felder/Walsh) double the solos. Bridge pickup, medium gain, mid-forward EQ is the core.
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