Donner wrote:yea good one... sounds like Uriah Heep...
wheres Gun from,, never heard of them.....
Know your British Rock 101
Gurvitz brothers, after Guns demise formed Baker Gurvitz Army with Ginger Baker in 1974, later joined with Greame Edge (ex Moody Blues), went dormant for a time and reappeared for a while on the disco scene.
That lead sound was one of the templates in my early tone quest. A Supafuzz copy using Soviet milspecd germanium transistors and some minor tweaks came pretty close. Two of those in series sounded very close to this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1x6NNNfVJcDamn, I left pedals in mid 1970s.........may be I should hunt down a bunch of those soviet germaniums......