How many watts is a Marshall Bluesbreaker?

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This item: Marshall 1962 Bluesbreaker 30-watt 2×12″ Tube Combo Amp $ 3,699 .99 + FREE Shipping 2 reviews
Total Power 30W
Speaker Size 2 x 12″ Celestion G12M Greenback
Preamp Tubes 4 x ECC83
Power Tubes 2 x 5881 (power), 1 x GZ34 (rectifier)

What speakers are in a Marshall Bluesbreaker?

Like the original, the Bluesbreaker 1962 is fitted with two re-issue Celestion ‘Greenback’ 25 Watt speakers – which are pretty much one of the go-to speakers for that classic ’60s tone.

What Marshall amp did Clapton use?

While in John Mayall’s Blues Breakers, Eric Clapton played a 1960 model Les Paul Standard through a 45-watt model 1962 Marshall 2×12 combo (JTM 45). The amp was stock except that the output tubes were replaced with KT66s which have a more refined mid-range and clearer top end than either EL34s or 6L6s.

Who uses Bluesbreaker?

Eric Clapton
When Eric Clapton used the Marshall Model 1962 on the John Mayall & The Blues Breakers self-titled album in 1966, the performance in combination with this amp was such a distinctive contribution to music history that the amp came to be known as the “Bluesbreaker”.

How do Leslie speakers work?

The Leslie speaker is a combined amplifier and loudspeaker that projects the signal from an electric or electronic instrument and modifies the sound by rotating a baffle chamber (“drum”) in front of the loudspeakers. A similar effect is provided by a rotating system of horns in front of the treble driver.

Is BB PreAmp a Bluesbreaker?

First to get some common misconceptions out of the way – the somewhat misleadingly named Xotic BB PreAmp actually ha nothing to do with the Bluesbreaker, the BB here stands for ‘Big British'(sound) – and it is basically a Baxandall tone-circuit-controlled Tube Screamer type pedal – intended to boost Marshall style amps …

What is the best Bluesbreaker pedal?

24 of the Best Compact Enclosure Bluesbreaker-style Overdrive Pedals – 2020 Ultimate Selection

  • Aion Electronics Cerulean Amp Overdrive – $83 for Kit, c$120-140 fully assembled.
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  • Bondi Effects Del Mar Overdrive – $299.
  • Chicago Stompworks Blooze Maker Overdrive – $75.
  • CMATmods Butah Overdrive – $135.

What kind of amplifier was the Marshall 1962 Bluesbreaker?

The Marshall 1962 Bluesbreaker tube combo amplifier is based on the JTM45, widely considered to be the definitive ’60s Marshall. With 30-watts of power channeled through dual 12″ Celestion G12M Greenback speakers, you’ll command the legendary guitar tones of ’60s rock legends.

How many Watts Does a Marshall Bluesbreaker Guitar have?

The Marshall Bluesbreaker Model 1962 Reissue replicates the sound of the original guitar combo amplifier by offering 30 watts of tube power, 3 band EQ, two 12″ Celestion Greenback speakers, and a GZ34 rectifier tube for output stage compression and sustain. Want to Sell Yours? Anyone can sell on Reverb.

What kind of speakers does a 1962 Bluesbreaker use?

With 30-watts of power channeled through dual 12″ Celestion G12M Greenback speakers, you’ll command the legendary guitar tones of ’60s rock legends. The 1962 Bluesbreaker’s sonic sweetness comes courtesy of a GZ34 tube rectifier, which imparts the natural sustain and compression the JTM45 was famed for.

When was the first Marshall guitar combo made?

The initial development of Marshall’s first combo took place in early 1964. It was based on the JTM45 bass chassis and was advertised as a “Bass/Lead” unit, making it suitable for guitarists and bassists. This also provided an increased tonal range to many amps that had come before it.