Robben Ford - Midnight comes too soon en live dans les Nocturnes de Georges Lang sur RTL. Here's a demonstration of that sound: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fgb0l6xH2ek, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RzmgU5d re=related. QUOTE (improviduto @ Aug 7 2009, 01:38 PM). Their use by some of the most respected players in LA, including Larry Carlton, Robben Ford, Carlos Santana has added to the Dumble legend, while their rarity (it's estimated there are fewer than 300 real ODS's) has driven up used values to extreme levels, typically 100K-150K. Robben Ford shared a video statement on his social media, and said that Mr. Dumble had been in poor health for a long time. This is a single-channel clean amplifier. I heard reverb in there too. Game; Robben Ford. Rich is the co-author of the best-selling Nthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion. Chords: Bm. The red Epiphone is Jorma's not RF's. I think that its a combination of all of these factors, and when you take a look at Howard Alexander Dumbles work, you have one man who influenced the guitar world so much by building only around 300-350 guitar amps entirely by himself, taking months and months (if not years) to build the perfect tailor-made amplifier to suit the different playing styles of some of the best guitar players in history, including Stevie Ray Vaughan, Robben Ford, Larry Carlton, Eric Johnson, etcif thats not legendary, then I dont know what is. I think we suffered a bit by being right on-axis with the speakers. Typical switch arrangements are toggles for bright, deep and rock/jazz. I also have a Neck Mayer Big Dipper pickup and after today's visit to tech, I'm yanking: CS9 Neck, Fat 50 Mid and Texas Specials Bridge set-up to try Cruz pickups. Would have loved to have an original. In contrast, others have EL34s, which comes as a surprise considering that this kind of tube is usually found inside Marshall amplifiers. I definitely would need a reverb, but not sure which it would be. The Zendrive works great for me with my ES137 and Les Paul - it sounds really fat and warm but still retains a great deal of clarity (which is I suppose what people think of as the classic Dumble tone) - it's the pedal I gig with the most for lead tones. 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Running into my Lone Star, it was quite different. Ford keeps this sweet baby safe by plugging it into a variable voltage regulator. We had a very healthy relationship. Please login or register. It was a little scary, but we saw it through, and Im absolutely delighted with how it turned out.. In that picture, Mr. Dumble is seen playing the guitar, allegedly through the very first amplifier he ever built. I practice scales to warm up. If its a mellow tune, I take an aggressive left turn to something harder. Wired up V1 and added the relay boards, also wired them up. including Robben Ford on Dumble Amplifiers | Reverb Interview. The official forum for all things Joe Bonamassa, guitars and blues music. Is it rareness? The years I spent in the Yellowjackets were a strange period for me. The tele seems to be a crucial part of the tone right? Some Overdrive Specials have 6L6 tubes in the power section, consolidating the relationship with the traditional Fender sound. He's truly in a class of his own, IMO. It is also not unlikely to find Dumbles built inside the chassis of Fender amps. The real Dumble's used EV12L or G1265 so Ill probably use them or some similar speakers. The Dumble and the speakers from the Twin comprise the dry part of this rig. Yes. Stereo reverb? ^it's not overly sensitive. Here, Simon Law examines the Overdrive Special, with some help from his friend and colleague Robben Ford It has the crisp highs and slightly chewy and fuzzy lows and mids that I think of as the Dumble sound (think Robben Ford). If you can spare even US$5 it would mean a lot to help pay for GZ'smonthlyserverbill.Thank you to all. All Dumble amplifiers were built to suit the requirements of the original customer and all are different to a greater or lesser extent. Answer: Like with everything else that is guitar-related, it depends. Do you have any suggestions for the JB type tone? However, I did finally find a tone that I like very much, which is really stellar (to my ears anyway) with my Strat in the second pickup selector position (neck + middle). In fact, he had a signature model based on the Esprit and he was using them a lot around the time "Talk To Your Daughter" was recorded/released. So, now I could go all technical and start talking about the tubes and circuitries similarities between Fenders and Dumbles, but that wouldnt probably be the wisest thing to do. He also has a Bachelors and a Masters Degree in Jazz & Pop Guitar Performance from Saint Louis College of Music in Rome, he was also promoted to the teacher of his fellow students there. There are two inputs: a "normal" input and FET input where the signal from the guitar goes to a J-FET line level booster pre-amplifier before entering the first tube stage (originally intended for use with acoustic guitars and other instruments with low output levels). I haven't done a huge amount of experimenting with single coils, but couldn't get the sort of tone that I wanted out of my Strat with a few minutes of tweaking so stopped trying - doesn't mean that it can't be done though. I was at the Austin show, too! F#. For the wet component he is. Whenever Robben Ford talks about Alexander Dumble, he refers to him as an amp-building genius, with the best set of ears on planet Earth. All rights reserved. His work will always be remembered as a crucial part of some of the most excellent guitar tones ever crafted, and thats why today I want to talk to you about the legendary Dumble Amplifiers. Alexander asked him to bring all of his guitars to his house before starting to work on the amp, and Harper said that he played through all of them, with different tunings ranging from as low as Open B to as high as Open F. At the same time, Dumble took meticulous notes on the frequency spectrum that he was hearing. JavaScript is disabled. The voice knob you can tweak to taste. I was in the 3rd row right in front of him and his amps. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). I'll try running a TS before as a boost like you suggested but as far as the Zendrive, what setting should I use for the Jb tone? Cheers! Thanks I just have the you tube video recording of that. Most Dumbles have a pair of inputs labelled FET and normal. His latest album, Into the Sun, is a guest-filled affair with cameos by Warren Haynes, Sonny Landreth, and pop/rock chanteuse ZZ Ward. You are not logged in. The cabinet houses a pair of Celestion G12-65 8-ohm speakers. Did some more work this afternoon. His tone was absolutely staggering!! A lot of sustain without all the drive you would expect to hear. As with all R series pedals, you get the cool ambient lighting feature, making it easy to see on a darkened stage. unleash the power of two great classic sounds paired together to offer a unseen combination of tones. A subscription makes a thoughtful gift for both family and friends. Subscribe:http://bit.ly/totalguitar (opens in new tab). Also Robben uses a strong reverb. In other words, we can say that there is an overall origin story that is common to every Dumble amplifier, so lets talk about it. In fact, I might say it hasnt changed at all, other than the addition of the [Fulltone] Deja Vibe, which I started using maybe a year ago., A post shared by Robben Ford Official (@robbenfordmusic) (opens in new tab), A photo posted by on on Jul 29, 2020 at 6:36pm PDT. Still, if the inspiration for Dumbles most famous amp model came after hearing the specific combination of Tube Screamer and Bassman, it is not a wild guess to assume that the American Sound of Fenders probably played a significant role in the development of Dumble amplifiers. You're 100% correct, I am a huge SRV fan but I am after that Robben Ford/Bonamassa Dumble tone! Specifically the Tone and Voice knobs. Their writeup mentions both Larry Carlton and Robben Ford. Looks like someone finally added information to the Wiki page, last time I viewed it there was almost no information. While playing with the Yellowjackets, Fords gear was in flux. I'm diving in again be right back. B. So I'm playing in a big band at the local college, first time I've ever done this, Carter's owners sold the business to the guitar retailer North American Guitar in March of last year. Based in Santa Cruz, California, Dumbles origins were repairing guitar amps for the local music community, which led to his first amp design-related work for Mosrite. It works perfectly when tested under load, gives a steady 12V DC. Key to the Dumble sound is the way the clean preamp cascades into the overdrive section. I find that very few jazz players today really keep in touch with the tradition, going all the way back to Louis Armstrong. With overdrive engaged, the clean volume control becomes an extra gain control, driving the overdrive ratio, while the level sets the comparative volume difference between overdrive and clean. Passive Input (no buffer), Stereo Outputs (left and right) with Vertex Dual Output Buffers tweaked to Robben's taste with two voicings (adjustable via toggle switch), isolation transformer on left output to prevent any grounding when using two amplifiers together, and a polarity switch to optimize sonic performance when using two amplifiers in a At one time back in the late '80's, his go to set-ups on the road consisted of a Fender Concert into a ZenDrive. This is once again a situation in which the player that ordered the amp from Alexander Dumble is unsure of what was done to it. There are some good sound clips on the ACME Guitar Works website that should help in your decision. Endicott, NY. My favorite tone of his was from the first Blue Line record. I was too far away to see amp settings and cables. Just kind of weird to use the Dumble as just the clean amp. We dont know much about Dumble amps, its a highly obscure subject due to the small number of amplifiers ever built and Alexander Dumbles very mysterious nature and personality, yet everything about this is fascinating to the guitar community. With five Grammy nominations, a three-decade-long solo . Unsurprisingly, given second-hand Dumble values, there are many overdrive pedals that can be used to approximate the Dumble tone. Many of Fords fans would have been happy to see him continue playing distorted guitar over complex changes for the rest of his life. For this album, I avoided putting anything on paper because I wanted the musicians to bring their talents to the process without me dictating everything., 8. Did anyone try this guitar when they were there? Its never going to be like the real thing, but the real thing costs $100k, so. Maybe I'm doing something wrong can you guys suggest some settings for my Zendrive that would work well with a Strat w/ TS pups or a Strat w/ CS69's into a Vibroverb. Ford recently took over the Premier Guitar Facebook page to answer questions for nearly an hour. Fords earliest influences arent exactly surprising. Further Reading on Guitar Amplifier Options & Tone Settings. To end this list, I have to mention the Italian-made (just like myself) Atom Amplifiers, another excellent take on Dumbles original designs. Robben Ford was born on 16 December, 1951 in Woodlake, CA. I think its about the closest sound to a dumble or Joe Tone your gonna find without spending an arm or a leg. Am. It is designed to get the overdriven sound of a Dumble Overdrive Guitar Amp. One overdrive pedal has captured Fords ear. Even if I prefer a Super Reverb, whatever Twin shows up might just be a better-sounding amp. Blistering Leads: Marshall BBOD Gain 2, Volume Full --> ZD. Guitar Amplifier Stacks Since 1983, Ford's main amp has been a Dumble Overdrive Special, serial number 002, which Alexander Dumble made for him that year. It looks like Joe Bonamassa was the previous owner of this Dumble, so you might have to pay extra for that, but anyway heres the link: https://www.denmarkstreetonline.co.uk/product-details/dumble-overdrive-special-combo. #5. odourboy said: I think the selection of Dumblesque amps in the FM3 is fantastic but I can't quite dial in a killer Robben Ford patch. I know Kenny Wayne Shepherd did this when he had the Zendrive on his board. Robben Ford 55,075 Followers 10 Upcoming Shows No upcoming shows in your city Send a request to Robben Ford to play in your city Request a Show Events Upcoming Past All Events & Live Streams Mar 17 - Mar 19 Larvik Guitar Festival 2023 Larvik, Norway Tickets APR 14 Tokyo Blue Note Minato, Japan Tickets APR 14 Tokyo Blue Note Minato, Japan Tickets What I have found with my Zendrive that it is finicky but when dialed in correctly it puts you in Dumble Nirvana. Still, Ive played through a few clones, and, when you look around and see that lots of contemporary Blues players are playing Two Rock amps (or similar brands), thats enough for me to say that an Overdrive Special is probably the dream amp for almost every Modern Blues player. 2023: The Year Epiphone Became Unaffordable. I hope this helps. Honestly I think I'll get closest to this sound by splitting the coils on my 2014 LP Standard. My very first archtop guitar was a Washburn. JavaScript is disabled. Demos Gladio SC - Official Demo Watch on Build an all-tube standalone reverb unit. Ford keeps this sweet baby safe by plugging it into a variable voltage regulator. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. "The Brother" where he uses his Fender Signature guitar and "Start It Up" where you can really here his Tele tone come through. Fuchs makes the ODS and the ODS II, which are two different takes (revisited by Andy Fuchs) on the Overdrive Special, so the starting point is a Dumble, but theyre not exact replicas. . The mini switches and control pots are also being wired. Signal PathLes Paul --> Zen Drive --> Marshall Blues Breaker OD --> Hardwire Stero Digital Reverb ----> Vox AC30 ----> Fender Super Reverb. You must log in or register to reply here. The Bludotone Bludo Drive is also a good alternative if youre in the market for a D-Style amp. You will receive a verification email shortly. Does anyone have any experience with these, for an occasional DIY'er? Miles was always interesting. The Texan blues legend was blown away by the monstrous 150 to 300 watts of tone power that this single-channel amp could produce. I'm surprised that he wasn't using the lead channel. Users of Dumble amps include Stevie Ray Vaughan, Larry Carlton, Robben Ford and many others. Some of the add-ons on this site are powered by, In your example Robben is running a wet/dry rig. A. D. E. F. C. A#m. Total Guitar is Europe's best-selling guitar magazine. I got closest with my Strat (Suhr V60LP pickups) and the tone knobs turned to 7/10. I've had a few days to play with the pedal but unfortunately I won't get a chance to crank the volume until next band practice. Robben Ford uses Dumble Amplifiers and Celestion G12-65 speakers. For EJ's tone with single coils you might be better with some sort of fuzzface into a slightly overdriven amp (with the treble down on the bridge pickup if your strat is wired that way) or a Butler Tube Driver (I've got one arriving shortly). Followers 0. This anecdote proves how drastically different these amplifiers can be, even if the model is the same. Here's what he had; and then a question for all you Robben-philes: I had a similar seat when he was here in CT last year - it was awesome to see him that close and really watch what he does. He has authored several additional books, among them Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, the companion to the documentary of the same name. At about the 5:10 mark, Bryan switches from a Silver Sky to a McCarty and starts getting a humbucker through a Marshall or Dumble tone out of it. The list of the guitar players who are also Dumble owners and users is impressive, to say the least. My Bludotone Ojai Special nails it, but that's not really a fair comparison. The Zendrive is a little overhyped IMO and to me sounds very similar to what you described: A lower gain/more refined tubescreamer. The first step in chasing down the Dumble drive is to recreate that pre-gain EQ circuit on the floor using a common graphic equalizer pedalsuch as the Boss GE-7 or a MXR EQ of the six or ten band variation before a vintage voiced overdrive pedal, like the Boss Blues Driver BD-2. I have had good results with this through a blues junior. ive got and use a few J.Rockett's The Dude is designed to capture the tone of the Dumble Overdrive Special amplifier. I'm not sure which Dumble Overdrive Special this pedal is based on. Get the latest news, reviews and product advice straight to your inbox. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. As for what else is on his 'board? I stopped using it for tracking and used an early 60s Fender Pro Reverb that I borrowed from a guitar store in Nashville. That is a big-time first for me. Cobb says that Dumble used a new Greenback speaker and new tubes, underlining that it is not the single parts that make his amps sound great, but it is more of a cocktail, where the ability is in finding the right balance between the different components. I like the mids on a Tubescreamer and from the sound clips I thought the Zendrive had even more but I can't seem to make the mids on the Zendrive come out. This makes sense considering that, allegedly, the inspiration for this model came from a Tube Screamer in front of a Bassman. Pros: Beautiful and great sounding. All rights reserved. Wed love to stay in touch, sign up for The Pick team to contact you with great news, content and offers. Never could get anything to sound like that. We may earn a commission on any affiliated purchases. Have no doubt that these are both leading examples of the genre - with no less than the Robben Ford himself offering his own endorsement - per the below visual! Having recently fielded a multitude of questions from fans about his gear, Ford took to Instagram to give viewers a private tour of his pedalboard, which you can check out below. --Rob, If you dont know about Dumble amplifiers then. My other strat is a Kenny wayne shepherd but with a body from a 62 reissue. Ford has no plans to ditch his Dumble. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, I usually set my Vibroverb to 6 on Bass and Treble (there's no mid) and Reverb at 4. As one of the true pioneers of boutique amplifiers, Alexander Dumble forever changed the tonal landscape of guitars in the 1960s - and with little more than 300 of his amps in existence, they remain the Holy Grail of tone. You have the cloners bashing each other, cloner shrills hammering other amps, and some epic slap downs. My best advice if you are after the SRV tone would be to put the level all the way up, the tone up . These fantastic pieces of gear are unbelievably rare, and even if youre lucky enough to find one for sale, you should be prepared to sell your house if you want to buy it. This is one of the earliest models built by Alexander Dumble, and you can listen to it on almost every guitar track on Texas Flood, the very famous debut album by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble. a lot of amps! Chords can really open up the whole picture, and playing songs will help you learn ways to use those chords effectively in your writing., 9. Thank you for reading 5 articles this month*, US pricing $3.99 per month or $39.00 per year, UK pricing 2.99 per month or 29.00 per year, Europe pricing 3.49 per month or 34.00 per year, *Read 5 free articles per month without a subscription. The Zendrive has found a way to reduce the compression I hear in a lot of other pedals, creating a more natural sound. BA1 1UA. "It hasn't changed very much in quite some time," Ford says of . 6" or 8"? ^I do have a soundclick but it is missing a lot of amp soundclips, this should be a tough one. Never noticed the plexiglass shield before. You should not consider this article a buyers guide, that would be rather exclusive considering that only a tiny group of people can afford to spend this kind of money on an amp. I'm also having trouble getting a "Dumble" tone out of it, it kinda just sounds like a low gain Tubescreamer. The Dumble and the speakers from the Twin comprise the dry part of this rig. (Serial 001 is Dumble's personal amp.) GuitarZone.com: Guitar Discussion Forum and Lessons. Are your parents not annoyed at your amp collection? I believe that the magic of Dumble amps is also in the stories behind them. Ford uses the Dumble as much for its expansive cleans as the drive, and controls his gain and attack from a volume pedal. His latest album, Into the Sun, is a guest-filled affair with cameos by Warren Haynes, Sonny Landreth, and pop/rock chanteuse ZZ Ward. On top of that, after his work started to get noticed, Alexander Dumble decided to cover the preamp circuit of his amps with a thick layer of opaque epoxy, probably to prevent competitors from stealing his very much appreciated designs, so theres even more of a mystery around the components used inside Dumble amps. I don't believe the picture below is from the show I was at but the rig is the same setup. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. These amps were hand-built to best match the different players that requested them. 1. I mean, they check all of the boxes: theyre expensive, rare, unbelievably good, and on top of that theyre used by some of the greatest players that we all want to sound like, so, as you can expect, there are quite a few different Dumble Style alternatives available on the market for us mere humans to enjoy. Unique story on the gighis tech called a few days before the gig requesting 2x G12-65's because he didn't have his cab with him. Request Chords. I've been thinking about the texas specials or the custom shop 69's. HIGH-END DUMBLE PEDALS BETWEEN $229 and $310 These options offer some amazing tones and value as well as a great combination of features, components and design. We cut the record on small amps. Im absolutely delighted with how it turned out. As I mentioned earlier, each Dumble amplifier is unique, and therefore every amp had different tubes and components. Anyway, I found one Overdrive Special for sale in London (UK). At any rate afterwards, I bought a Zen and Concert amp. I enjoyed Robben's tone and playing very much. The key is setting the amp up pretty warm and midrangy with a healthy amount of reverb, delay, and/or chorus. Some can nail the classic Dumble sound, while many take it in their own direction. running the Dumble’s line out/loop send to the Vibrato channel of the Super Reverb with a guitar cable. Don't want to sound negative but I don't find that the Zendrive works particularly well with single coils - it's my favourite low-to-middle gain pedal for use with humbuckers but I've found that it sounds a bit 'thin' with a Strat. It was something I never thought would happen. Every month we feature interviews with the biggest names and hottest new acts in guitar land, plus Guest Lessons from the stars. The idea that something or somebody could be considered legendary within the music world isnt anything new. He runs this Overdrive Special through a Dumb. You could try the providence Stampede overdrive SOV-2. Robben Ford began as a blues guitar prodigy, playing with legendary artists Jimmy Witherspoon and Charlie Musselwhite, and transitioned into a fusion master as a member of bands like the Yellowjackets and Tom Scotts L.A. Express. so in the last year, a tweed deluxe, deluxe reverb and onto an ODS? I agree with you the ZD pairs well with a Fender Blackface and not so well elsewhere. Its a very sophisticated art form and should be approached seriously. The second Overdrive Special owned by Ben Harper was built specifically for him, and he talks about the entire process. Ford thinks modern jazz can lose sight of its roots. On the bottom right you see the flight case of Robben Ford's black 2x12" cabinet. Looks like its a point to point amp since he says he uses no board of any type with his circuit. 6:52. . Getting ready to jump into this project. 1969 Hagstrom Jimmy DAquisto design. Age. 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