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What guitar does Dave Cobb play?

Dave Cobb has been seen using a 1952 Gibson Les Paul goldtop, 1957 and 1966 Fender Esquires, a 1960 Gibson ES-335, a 1956 Gretsch Chet Atkins and a vintage Martin acoustic, with a 1959 tweed Fender Champ, a Dumble-modified 1965 Fender Deluxe and a 1957 Fender Tremolux.

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What studio guitars Dave Cobb uses: a sourced gear guide

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What guitars does Dave Cobb use in the studio?

Premier Guitar's Rig Rundown at RCA Studio A showed a 1952 Gibson Les Paul goldtop converted to 1957 specs, 1957 and 1966 Fender Esquires, a 1960 Gibson ES-335 and a 1956 Gretsch Chet Atkins that was a birthday gift from Chris Stapleton.

What acoustic guitar does Dave Cobb play?

His desert-island writing guitar is a vintage Martin, used for most of the acoustic parts on Sturgill Simpson's Metamodern Sounds in Country Music.

What amps does Dave Cobb use?

He has been seen with a 1959 tweed Fender Champ, a 1965 Fender Deluxe with guts revamped by Alexander Dumble, and a 1957 Fender Tremolux for fuller Keith Richards-style tones.

What pedals does Dave Cobb use?

His studio pedals include a Caroline Guitar Company Kilobyte, MXR Phase 90, Menatone Red Snapper, a vintage Vox Tone Bender and a Jext Telez Dizzy Tone.

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Dave Cobb is the Nashville producer and guitarist behind records by Chris Stapleton, Jason Isbell and Sturgill Simpson. This guide covers the vintage guitars, amps and pedals he showed Premier Guitar at RCA Studio A.

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