Dave Amato's Gear
According to REO Speedwagon's Dave Amato, he owns one of two Fender Custom Shop Doubleneck Esquire/Telecaster guitars, the other is owned by Richie Sambora. The guitar is visible in this Premier Guitar Rig Rundown at the 1:14 minute mark.
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In this Rig Rundown YouTube video source you can spot the Boss PS-5 pedal at 17:07.
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REO Speedwagon's Dave Amato plays a Gibson Signature Lonnie Mack Flying V guitar, visible at the 2:35 minute mark in this Premier Guitar Rig Rundown.
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According to Dave Amato in this Rig Rundown at (13:34), he uses the Roland SRV-2000 rack unit in his live rig.
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According to Dave Amato in this Premier Guitar Rig Rundown at (11:40), the REO Speedwagon guitarist has 14 Marshall JCM 800 2210 amps.
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According to Dave Amato in this video at (11:20), he uses Yamaha SPX90 digital effects processors in his live rig. "I know they're old," he said, "but I just love the way they sound."
Accordint to the Premier Guitar article here
"With a Bob Bradshaw-designed rig, Amato is able to cover a lot of ground. In the rack for his main rig he has a Yamaha SPX90 Delay, Roland SRV-2000 reverb, Eventide Ultra Harmonizer, DBX 160A compressor, TC Electronic 2290 delay, TC Electronic 1210 Spatial Expander+Chorus/Flanger, and a Lexicon PCM70. The upper rack houses his "B" rig, which contains a Dunlop Tremolo, Korg ToneWorks G4 Rotary Speaker Simulator, Dunlop Uni-Vibe, MXR Noise Gate, Boss DSD-2 Digital Sampler/Delay, Boss DD-3 Digital Delay, Boss RV-3 Digital Reverb/Delay, Boss PS-3 Pitch Shifter, and a Line 6 MM-4."
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According to Dave Amato at (13:50), the REO Speedwagon guitarist added a DBX 160A compressor to his live rig for his clean signal.
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"I don’t really change anything; maybe if a guitar just doesn’t make it sound-wise, but I still like the feel of it, I’ll throw a Seymour Duncan pickup in there. I love Duncan; he’s a good friend of mine, and makes an unbelievable pickup. But I’ve been using a Seymour ’59 for a long time."
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As listed on his official website, Dave Amato owns and uses this instrument for home playing, live or recording work.
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As listed on his official website, Dave Amato owns and uses this instrument for home playing, live or recording work.
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As listed on his official website, Dave Amato owns and uses this instrument for home playing, live or recording work.
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As listed on his official website, Dave Amato owns and uses this instrument for home playing, live or recording work.
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As listed on his official website, Dave Amato owns and uses this instrument for home playing, live or recording work.
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As listed on his official website, Dave Amato owns and uses this instrument for home playing, live or recording work.
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As listed on his official website, Dave Amato owns and uses this instrument for home playing, live or recording work.
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As listed on his official website, Dave Amato owns and uses this instrument for home playing, live or recording work.
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As listed on his official website, Dave Amato owns and uses this instrument for home playing, live or recording work.
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As listed on his official website, Dave Amato owns and uses this instrument for home playing, live or recording work.
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In this Rig Rundown YouTube video source you can spot the Boss RV-3 pedal at 17:07.
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