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Fender blackface amp American 60s amp spring reverb bright mahogany rosewood humbucker electric guitar, ampeg b15 amp American 60s bass amp flip top character alder la bella flats electric bass, pre muffled edge muffled sticks pocket drum kit, Japanese factory birch laminated maple laminated Asian spruce hokkaido source grand piano, Hammond b3 canonical 1955 1975 jazz gospel rock standard Leslie 760 solid state 90w 1970s alternative ostinato fast tremolo tonewheel organ, tenor nickel silver bright projecting selmer mark vi canonical 1954 1974 jazz paris ensemble saxophone, tambourine orch. converted house 1959-1972 mid tier hitsville usa motown detroit. Neumann U67, dedicated DI box, colored vintage console, Pultec passive program EQ. tape 15ips plate reverb.", "recipe_chars": 967, "score": 778.925, "config": { "traditions": [ "northern_soul_motown", "new_wave", "yacht_rock" ], "instruments": [ { "id": "electric_guitar_humbucker", "slots": { "electric_technique": "electric_clean_strummed", "amp_make": "amp_american_fender_blackface", "body_wood": "korina", "neck_wood": "mahogany_neck_h", "fretboard": "rosewood_fb_h", "pickup_magnet": "alnico_4_h", "pickup_winding": "low_wind", "string_material": "nickel_plated_h", "bridge": "stoptail", "scale_length": "scale_gibson_h", "string_gauge": "g_11_hum", "finish": "nitro_hum", "string_tuning": "drop_d" }, "scores": { "electric_technique": 24.955, "amp_make": 26.194999999999993, "body_wood": 3.77, "neck_wood": 3.575, "fretboard": 3.5100000000000002, "pickup_magnet": 0.09, "pickup_winding": 0.09, "string_material": 0.585, "bridge": 3.575, "scale_length": 3.575, "string_gauge": 4.21, "finish": 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