{"id":340,"date":"2014-04-08T14:59:55","date_gmt":"2014-04-08T14:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madcat.ch\/?page_id=340"},"modified":"2014-04-08T15:06:50","modified_gmt":"2014-04-08T15:06:50","slug":"prince","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.madcat.ch\/?page_id=340","title":{"rendered":"Prince"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prince started using this guitar in 1980. Its unmistakeable funk rhythm sound has graced just about every Prince recording since.<\/p>\n<p>Prince fell in love with its quirky looks and funky tone and has never let it out of his sight for long. He has\u00a0only one of this guitar,\u00a0but for the Purple Rain tour, Roger Sadowsky was called in to create two playable clones of the \u2018Tele.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>In recent years Prince has changed the pickups in his Hohners, he now has Fender Vintage Noiseless pickups. But for a long, long time the pickups were standard. The original pickups weren\u2019t exactly quiet. Noisy pickups combined with Prince\u2019s love of \u2018Boss\u2019 effects pedals made for a sound engineers !<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" alt=\"4t695zb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.photopix.ch\/guitar\/images\/stories\/4t695zb.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" alt=\"princeserial\" src=\"http:\/\/www.photopix.ch\/guitar\/images\/stories\/princeserial.jpg\" width=\"508\" height=\"402\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The serial number on his telecaster looks to be 217791, so it was made in 1977.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1>Guitar effects &amp; setup<\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>Here is a simple view of the Prince Setup\u00a0(from my last observations)\u00a0on the Planet Earth tour\u00a0:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"gear\" src=\"http:\/\/www.photopix.ch\/guitar\/images\/stories\/gear.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"487\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince started using this guitar in 1980. Its unmistakeable funk rhythm sound has graced just about every Prince recording since. Prince fell in love with its quirky looks and funky tone and has never let it out of his sight for long. He has\u00a0only one of this guitar,\u00a0but for the Purple Rain tour, Roger Sadowsky [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madcat.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/340"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madcat.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madcat.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madcat.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madcat.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=340"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.madcat.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":349,"href":"https:\/\/www.madcat.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/340\/revisions\/349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madcat.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}