The Firm – Mean Business album cover

The Firm – Mean Business

Album 1986

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1986 album Mean Business.

Music from Mean Business

Gear Used On Mean Business

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of The Firm – Mean Business (1986). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Guitars used by Jimmy Page on Mean Business

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Fender Stratocaster 1964

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Jimmy Page acquired his 1964 Fender Lake Placid Blue Stratocaster in April 1975 from Sam Ash in New York City and used it at the 1975 Earls Court shows for "No Quarter" and "Over The Hills And Far Away". It was also used in 1979 and 1980 for "In The Evening". You can see it around the 1:50 mark.

In the studio, Page used the Fender Stratocaster in the Presence sessions, on "For Your Life" and "Hots On For Nowhere".

Page continued to use the Stratocaster into the 1980's with The Firm.

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Solid Body Electric Guitars

1958 Fender B-bender Telecaster

Page (pictured with the Firm 1984) initially toured and recorded with Led Zeppelin using a Fender Telecaster as his primary electric guitar, but then switched to the Les Paul; but Page never stopped using Telecasters, he used them whenever he wanted the infamous "b-bender" effect pioneered by Clarence White and Gene Parsons. Page used on the guitar on the Led Zep 1977 US Tour for Ten Years Gone, 1983 Arms Concert, The Firm 84-86 and in 1984 with Roy Harper at English festival.

Guitar Show with Jimmy Page onhis b bender https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InIYpuovgLo&feature=youtu.be

check out the article on this guitar https://spinditty.com/artists-bands/Jimmy-Page-And-The-Fender-Telecaster

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