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THE SOUND OF THE MADCHESTER MOVEMENT
We are pleased to offer for sale the following amplifier that was used to sculpt the sound of one of Britains most important of all guitarists that being John Squire from the Stone Roses, Please see details as follows
John Squire's Modified Fender Twin Reverb
1970's
Silver Face
Black Painted Grill (John later painted the silver grill black as per his Oasis Guest Performance)
2+12 JBL Speakers (Upgraded based on John's sound/tone preference)
Custom Modified Circuit to add more gain/drive ( Modified By Johns Father for his sons specific Tonal Requirements )
Original Road/Flight Case
Johns Fathers Original Drawn Circuit Modifications
History - The amplifier is unique in both sound and look, can be seen in various early Stone Roses archival footage (Note Amplifier Still Has Silver Grill Pre JS Painted Black) as well as his later guest performance with Oasis (Black Grill)
Importance: The above is one of the most important and unique of all Rock 'n' Roll artifacts to have been released for Public Sale, its standard Fender circuit was heavily modified originally by John's Father for his specific tonal requirements throughout the most creative period of John's career. This amplifier was a key ingredient to the sound, tone of a new musical movement from the North of England that is known affectionally known as the Madchester.
Modification: The amplifier based on Johns Specific requirments has a vast amount of modifications to the tonal network in order to give the amplifier more drive and punch (Like a Marshall) while still retaining the chimney tones of a Fender Twin.
Verification - As Follows
Personally hand-signed letter of verification from John Squire confirming use , ownership
His Fathers original hand-drawn circuit modification diagram
Various Archival Film Footage with John Squire , Stone Roses as well as his Guest Performance with Noel Gallagher / Oasis at Knebworth ( Selection of Pictures attached within Listing )
If you are looking to Sell, Trade, Part Exchange or consign any instrument then please contact us through the Denmark Street Online Website and we will come back to you ASAP
