Mansun – Six album cover

Mansun – Six

Album 1998

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1998 album Six.

Music from Six

Gear Used On Six

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Mansun – Six (1998). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Effects Pedals used by Dominic Chad on Six

Fuzz Effects Pedals

Colorsound Tonebender

Avg price: $657.07

In this transcription of a 1998 interview with Guitar magazine, Chad discussed the recording of Mansun's Six album. "Then there were loads of smaller pedals - a Colorsound Toneblender, an Electro-Harmonix Big Muff, a Daddy-O, a Rat fuzz, plus an old Electro-Harmonix Clone Theory which is excellent for a really shitty chorus sound."

Overdrive Effects Pedals

Danelectro DO-1 Daddy O

Avg price: $39.99

In this transcription of a 1998 interview with Guitar magazine, Chad discussed the recording of Mansun's Six album. "Then there were loads of smaller pedals - a Colorsound Toneblender, an Electro-Harmonix Big Muff, a Daddy-O, a Rat fuzz, plus an old Electro-Harmonix Clone Theory which is excellent for a really shitty chorus sound."

Chorus Effects Pedals

Electro-Harmonix The Clone Theory

Avg price: $139.48

In this transcription of a 1998 interview with Guitar magazine, Chad discussed the recording of Mansun's Six album. "Then there were loads of smaller pedals - a Colorsound Toneblender, an Electro-Harmonix Big Muff, a Daddy-O, a Rat fuzz, plus an old Electro-Harmonix Clone Theory which is excellent for a really shitty chorus sound."

Distortion Effects Pedals

Pro Co The Rat

Avg price: $260.00

In this transcription of a 1998 interview with Guitar magazine, Chad discussed the recording of Mansun's Six album. "Then there were loads of smaller pedals - a Colorsound Toneblender, an Electro-Harmonix Big Muff, a Daddy-O, a Rat fuzz, plus an old Electro-Harmonix Clone Theory which is excellent for a really shitty chorus sound."

Multi Effects Pedals

Zoom 8080 Super Player

Avg price: $146.63

In this transcription of a 1998 interview with Guitar magazine, Chad discussed the recording of Mansun's Six album. "I've got two foot processors, a Boss ME-8 and a Zoom 8080..."

Studio Equipment used by Dominic Chad on Six

Effects Processors

Eventide DSP4000 UltraHarmonizer

Avg price: $1,199.00

In this transcription of a 1998 interview with Guitar magazine, Chad discussed the recording of Mansun's Six album. "We also used an Eventide DSP4000, an old MXR flanger which is fantastic... As I was playing that riff through this MXR flanger, Paul was twirling the knobs around as I played. Really fucked-up sound ¬great! We also used a Bell BF20 rack flanger - you can hear that on the main riff of 'Anti-Everything'."

Guitars used by Dominic Chad on Six

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Fender American Standard Telecaster

Avg price: $875.00

In this transcription of a 1998 interview with Guitar magazine, Chad discussed the recording of Mansun's Six album. "As well as his previously mainstay, a Gibson ES-335... and his trusty Fender Tele Std, employed on the spikier riffs, Chad has also acquired a vintage Gretsch Country Gentleman and an old Fender Jaguar (both useful for Six's extensive trem waggling moments)."

Semi-Hollowbody Electric Guitars

Gretsch Country Gentleman

Avg price: $3,477.56

In this transcription of a 1998 interview with Guitar magazine, Chad discussed the recording of Mansun's Six album. "As well as his previously mainstay, a Gibson ES-335... and his trusty Fender Tele Std, employed on the spikier riffs, Chad has also acquired a vintage Gretsch Country Gentleman and an old Fender Jaguar (both useful for Six's extensive trem waggling moments)."

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Fender Jaguar

Avg price: $1,302.00

In this transcription of a 1998 interview with Guitar magazine, Chad discussed the recording of Mansun's Six album. "As well as his previously mainstay, a Gibson ES-335... and his trusty Fender Tele Std, employed on the spikier riffs, Chad has also acquired a vintage Gretsch Country Gentleman and an old Fender Jaguar (both useful for Six's extensive trem waggling moments)."

Guitars used by Paul Draper on Six

Digital Modeling Guitars

Roland G-707

Avg price: $1,200.00

In this transcription of a 1998 interview with Guitar magazine, Draper discussed the recording of Mansun's Six album. " I used a Roland TR-707 [sic], one of the early guitar synths, too,' continues Draper. 'It's been mostly old gear. But new sounds." (While the article used the TR designation, it was likely an error as that prefix refers to a drum machine while the G model would be ascribed to guitar synths.)

Amplifiers used by Paul Draper on Six

Guitar Amplifier Heads

Marshall JTM45 45W Tube Guitar Amp Head

Avg price: $2,266.66

In this transcription of a 1998 interview with Guitar magazine, Draper discussed the recording of Mansun's Six album. "[His] more occasional fretboard forays largely come via a Gibson Melody Maker: 'On Grey Lantern I used a Les Paul through a JCM45 [sic], but I wanted a smaller, more punky set-up for this one, so I've switched over to a Melody Maker going through a Mesa Boogie Mark III - sounds really good, too. But we'll both use whatever's to hand; we chop and Change gear all the time.'"

Guitar Amplifier Heads

Mesa/Boogie Mark III Amplifier

Avg price: $1,500.00

In this transcription of a 1998 interview with Guitar magazine, Draper discussed the recording of Mansun's Six album. "[His] more occasional fretboard forays largely come via a Gibson Melody Maker: 'On Grey Lantern I used a Les Paul through a JCM45 [sic], but I wanted a smaller, more punky set-up for this one, so I've switched over to a Melody Maker going through a Mesa Boogie Mark III - sounds really good, too. But we'll both use whatever's to hand; we chop and change gear all the time.'"