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Brian May Pick-ups - Modified Burns Trisonics Page in development
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SONGS USED IN
(all songs are album versions unless other wise stated)
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Can produce the 'Woman" sound with the tone pot backed off. |
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White Man (Foxx Phaser), If You Can't Beat Them (rhythm) |
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'Plunk/Spoony' - Can be used for Blues - Brighton Rock Solo (in part), Killer Queen (2nd part of solo), Lazing On A Sunday Afternoon (solo) |
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'Main setting, humbucker tone' - Under Pressure (clean), Hammer To Fall (rhythm), White Queen (arpegio pattern) , Brighton Rock (rhythm-in part), Now I'm Here, Tie Your Mother Down (rhythm), We Will Rock You (Fox Phaser), Let Me Entertain You, Play The Game (live-rhythm), Another One Bites The Dust (main riff -live), Who Wants To Live For Ever, A Kind Of Magic (live), Don’t Stop Me Now (live-rhythm), Fat Bottomed Girls, The Show Must Go On (live), We Are The Champions (clean tones), |
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Nice with the volume rolled down, can produce some convincing acoustic tones. I use it for Crazy Little Thing Called Love (when playing live). For the solo I use just the neck pickup. |
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Spread Your Wings (solo), Through The Night (Q+PR, solo), Love of My Life (violin sounds...with tone pot wound down), Leaving Home Ain't Easy, Don't Stop Me Now (solo), Play The Game (live @ MK- end solo), Save Me (live Montreal-middle solo), A Kind Of Magic (mid8-rhythm) |
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Bohemian Rhapsody (solo), We Are The Champions (solo), March of the Black Queen (solo), Dragon Attack (solo), Put Out The Fire, Somebody To Love (solo), White Queen (solo), Killer Queen (1st part of solo), Death On Two Legs (solo), If You Can't Beat Them (solo in-part), Dead On Time (solo), Play The Game(solo), Save Me (solo), A Kind Of Magic (mid8-solo), I Want it All (solos in some live performances) |
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You Take My Breath Away (back off tone) |
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Rickenbacker setting - Funky tones ala 'Another One Bites The Dust' (Rhythm Solo)
Live Killers - Medley & You're My Best Friend, We Are The Champions (Deacy) |
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Bread & Butter Tone |
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Rich Violin Tone (according to Guild handbook!) |
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'Pluck' - Stone Cold Crazy, Liar, Good Old Fashoned Lover Boy-Live (solo) , Ogre Battle (main run at beginning), Keep Yourself Alive (Main Rhythm) |
Burns Trisonic prototype pickups made by Adeson/Fryer. This set was one of the first sets made and are a little different in design to the first 'Super' pickups.
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