Mick Ralphs' Amplifiers

As seen in this video, Mick was using Ampeg V-4 amp heads.

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Mentioned in a 2023 Vintage Guitar rundown.

In the mid ’60s, Ralphs relied on a pair of Vox AC30 amps, but by ’69 upgraded to Marshall 100-watt stacks with Mott.

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Used during Mott The Hoople's 2009 reunion, according to 2013 Music Radar interview.

Last time we did Mott, my tech managed to get me some JTM45 hand-wired amps, which is the closest thing you can get to the old Marshall heads. They're really, really good and I used two of those

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Mick Ralphs used a Marshall Plexi 1959SLP, as he mentioned in a GuitarPlayer interview that during his time with Mott the Hoople, he often played his guitar "through a 100-watt Marshall amp," which aligns with the specifications of the Marshall Plexi 1959SLP.

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