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What guitar does Lucinda Williams play?

Lucinda Williams has been seen using a Gibson J-45 with D'Addario .013 strings, a 1972 Fender Thinline Telecaster Deluxe into a Victoria 5112 and a Radial DI. Her band has been seen using Fender amps, an Emmons pedal steel and an Ampeg SVT.

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What guitar does Lucinda Williams use?

Premier Guitar's 2014 Rig Rundown showed a well-worn Gibson J-45 strung with D'Addario .013 to .056 sets, and an all-original 1972 Fender Thinline Telecaster Deluxe for electric.

What amp does Lucinda Williams use?

Her electric runs into a Victoria 5112 with no pedals, just the amp's own dirt, while her acoustic goes to a Radial DI.

What gear does Lucinda Williams' band use?

In the 2025 Rig Rundown Doug Pettibone plays a 1999 Emmons pedal steel through a 1964 Fender Twin Reverb, Marc Ford plays a Nash T-style into a custom Satellite amp, and David Sutton plays a Fender Precision into an Ampeg SVT.

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Lucinda Williams is the American singer-songwriter behind Car Wheels on a Gravel Road. This guide covers her own acoustic and electric setup and her band's guitars, basses, amps and pedals from Premier Guitar's 2014 and 2025 Rig Rundowns.

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