Top 5Seen using
Fender
'68 Custom Twin ReverbSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
w
Independent research by truerecs. Not affiliated with, endorsed or verified by Whitey Morgan. Every item links to its public source.
33 items · Last checked What guitar does Whitey Morgan play?
Whitey Morgan has been seen using Fender Telecasters strung with Ernie Ball Slinky strings, a Fender Vibro-King and '68 Custom Twin Reverb, and a small Pedaltrain board with a Korg Pitchblack, Diamond Compressor, Xotic EP Booster and Univox Micro Fazer. His guitarist Joey Spina played a Telecaster into a Dr. Z EZG-50.
In stores now
Shop Whitey Morgan's setup.
Top 5
Where to start with Whitey Morgan's gear.
01
02
Top 5Seen using
Pedaltrain
Nano pedalboardSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
03
Top 5Seen using
04
Top 5Seen using
Xotic Effects
EP BoosterSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
05
Top 5Seen using
What guitars Whitey Morgan uses: a sourced gear guide
Independent research by truerecs: every item links to the public source it comes from.
Whitey Morgan (guitar, vocals)
Seen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Warmoth
Replacement Telecaster neck
Seen using
Warmoth
Replacement Telecaster neckSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Ernie Ball
Ernie Ball Slinky strings (.011 to .048)Seen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Great Point Custom Leather
Handmade guitar strapSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Seen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
Seen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Fender
Telecaster Deluxe (1974)
Seen using
Fender
Telecaster Deluxe (1974)Seen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Seen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Seen using
Fender
Super Reverb (1966)
Seen using
Fender
Super Reverb (1966)Seen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Seen using
Pedaltrain
Nano pedalboardSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Diamond Pedals
Compressor
Seen using
Diamond Pedals
CompressorSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Univox
Micro Fazer
Seen using
Univox
Micro FazerSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Voodoo Lab
Pedal Power 2
Seen using
Voodoo Lab
Pedal Power 2Seen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
Whitey Morgan and Joey Spina
Seen using
Seen using
Xotic Effects
EP BoosterSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
Joey Spina (guitar)
Seen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
GHS Strings
Boomers strings, .010 gauge
Seen using
GHS Strings
Boomers strings, .010 gaugeSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Seen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Dr. Z Amplification
EZG-50 head
Seen using
Dr. Z Amplification
EZG-50 headSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Dr. Z Amplification
2x12 cabinet
Seen using
Dr. Z Amplification
2x12 cabinetSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
BBE
Sonic Stomp
Seen using
BBE
Sonic StompSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Seen using
MXR
Carbon Copy Bright
Seen using
Seen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Nobels
ODR-1 Overdrive
Seen using
Nobels
ODR-1 OverdriveSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Ernie Ball
Tap Tempo switch
Seen using
Ernie Ball
Tap Tempo switchSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Brett Robinson (pedal steel)
Show Pro
Pro Double 10 pedal steel
Seen using
Show Pro
Pro Double 10 pedal steelSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Bill Lawrence
L-705 humbuckers
Seen using
Bill Lawrence
L-705 humbuckersSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Seen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Little Walter Tube Amps
Paul Franklin Signature 89 headSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Eminence
PF-350 12-inch speaker
Seen using
Eminence
PF-350 12-inch speakerSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Eminence
PF-400 15-inch speaker
Seen using
Eminence
PF-400 15-inch speakerSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Benado Effects
PF-Steel Dream
Seen using
Benado Effects
PF-Steel DreamSeen in Rig Rundown: Whitey Morgan and the 78's, September 2018
No store page for this one.
Questions
About Whitey Morgan's gear.
What guitar does Whitey Morgan use?
In Premier Guitar's 2018 Rig Rundown, Whitey Morgan was seen using a refinished early 2000s Fender Telecaster with a Warmoth neck, plus a 2018 Fender American Original '60s Telecaster and a 1974 Telecaster Deluxe.
What amp does Whitey Morgan use?
He was seen running two Fender amps: a 2013 Vibro-King 20th Anniversary combo and a '68 Custom Twin Reverb, standing in for his 1966 Super Reverb.
What pedals does Whitey Morgan use?
His Pedaltrain Nano+ board held a Korg Pitchblack tuner, Diamond Compressor, Xotic EP Booster and Univox Micro Fazer, powered by a Voodoo Lab Pedal Power 2.
What strings does Whitey Morgan use?
Premier Guitar reported Ernie Ball Slinky .011 to .048 strings on his main Telecaster and Ernie Ball .012s on the Telecaster he kept in D standard.
What pedal steel does Brett Robinson use?
Brett Robinson of the 78's was seen using a Show Pro Double 10 with Bill Lawrence L-705 humbuckers, a Little Walter Paul Franklin Signature 89 head and a Benado PF-Steel Dream.
Related gear guides
Setups that share gear with Whitey Morgan.
The Afghan Whigs
Alternative
64 itemsSee The Afghan Whigs's gear →
Earthless
Psychedelic
32 itemsSee Earthless's gear →
Deerhoof
Indie rock
24 itemsSee Deerhoof's gear →
Starcrawler
Punk
60 itemsSee Starcrawler's gear →
Fontaines D.C.
Punk
58 itemsSee Fontaines D.C.'s gear →
Blur
Alternative
55 itemsSee Blur's gear →
WM
Whitey Morgan
About this guide · Last checked
Whitey Morgan is the Michigan honky-tonk singer and guitarist who leads Whitey Morgan and the 78's. This guide covers his own rig plus his band's guitar and pedal steel setups from Premier Guitar's 2018 Rig Rundown.
truerecs put this guide together from public videos, interviews and posts. Each item says how we know and links to the source. Whitey Morgan didn't write it or choose anything on it. How we source gear guides.
Report an error or ask for removal. We fix or remove within 72 hours. You don't need to sign up.
Are you Whitey Morgan?
Claim this page to make it yours: verify with your Instagram, TikTok or YouTube, keep what's right, drop what isn't, and add your own.
Claim this pagetruerecs gear guides are independent research from public sources, not made or approved by the artist. Store buttons on this page may be affiliate links: truerecs may earn a commission when you buy through them, at no extra cost to you. Whitey Morgan isn't paid for them. Report an error or ask for removal. Full disclosure.