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What guitar does Margaret Glaspy play?

Margaret Glaspy has said she played a T-style Danocaster with Ron Ellis pickups and a 1978 Fender Telecaster Deluxe, and a 1961 Harmony Stratotone Jupiter before that. She has said she loves cranking small Fender Champs, and has been seen with a Fender Deluxe Reverb, a TC Electronic Spark Mini and an EHX Holy Grail Nano.

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What guitar does Margaret Glaspy play?

For years her main guitar was a T-style Danocaster with Ron Ellis pickups, on loan from Julian Lage. She told Premier Guitar in 2023 she bought a CBS-era 1978 Fender Telecaster Deluxe at TR Crandall a week before recording Echo the Diamond.

What amp does Margaret Glaspy use?

She has said she toured a lot through a 5-watt Fender Champ and reamped her Emotions and Math guitars through one. Premier Guitar's Rig Rundown showed a Fender Deluxe Reverb, and she cut Echo the Diamond partly through a Magic Amps Vibro Prince.

What pedals does Margaret Glaspy use?

Very few. She told Premier Guitar her one pedal is a TC Electronic Spark boost, sometimes with an Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail set very low, plus a Boss TU-2 tuner.

What guitar did Margaret Glaspy play on Emotions and Math?

A shell pink Fender Custom Shop masterbuilt Stratocaster she borrowed from TR Crandall Guitars in New York.

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Margaret Glaspy is the California-born, New York-based singer-songwriter and guitarist behind Emotions and Math and Echo the Diamond. This guide covers her guitars, low-wattage Fender amps and small pedalboard from Premier Guitar and MusicRadar interviews.

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