Sonic Youth – Dirty Boots album cover

Sonic Youth – Dirty Boots

Single 1991

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1991 single Dirty Boots.

Music from Dirty Boots

Gear Used On Dirty Boots

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Sonic Youth – Dirty Boots (1991). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Guitars used by Lee Ranaldo on Dirty Boots

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Vintage Quest Manhattan M-3 Electric Guitar

"Used briefly by Lee in '87, this guitar appeared again, this time played by Thurston, in the 'Dirty Boots' video. It can also be seen on the back cover of 'Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star'." - Chris Lawrence.

Guitars used by Thurston Moore on Dirty Boots

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Epiphone Genesis Deluxe

Avg price: $675.00

This page of Sonic Youth's website says, about Thurston Moore's Epiphone Gensis:

"Used by Thurston: 1990 1990 -- CCEBGD (Cross the Breeze) NOTES:

This guitar was played live in early 1990 by Thurston, and was later used by Lee in the "Dirty Boots" video. I'm told it was a deluxe version of the Genesis line. Black mahogany body w/ white trim 2 humbuckers Rosewood fretboard 2 knobs Gold hardware"