Jim Babjak's Gear

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"In the early days I was using a Rickenbacker. I borrowed a Les Paul for Behind the Wall of Sleep for the recording. I didn’t own one at the time and I wanted it to sound tougher. But I had a tough sound out of the Rickenbacker too..." -http://www.guitarvibe.com/2012/02/jim-babjak.html

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Jim can be seen playing a Telecaster in multiple concerts and in photos of the band.

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In Behind the Wall of Sleep and other songs on the album Especially for You and even years later he still uses a red Rickenbacker 320

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In the YouTube video "The Smithereens - House We Used To Live In," Jim Babjak is seen playing a white Rickenbacker 320, which he used during the recording of the album "Green Thoughts."

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Live he uses a Marshall JCM800

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In a review by Parklife DC, Jim Babjak is noted for using a Marshall 1960A 4x12'' Cabinet alongside Marshall JCM800 amplifiers during The Smithereens' performance at the State Theatre on January 17, 2020.

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