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Iha used a [[W:Fender Twin|Fender Twin]] on some tracks for a cleaner tone.
Iha used a [[W:Fender Twin|Fender Twin]] on some tracks for a cleaner tone.


As for guitars, the simple formula remained as it has since the beginning: the '57 reissue Strat and James' Les Paul. There were some exceptions, such as when Corgan used a 1972 [[W:Gibson ES-335|Gibson ES-335]] on "[[Tonight, Tonight]]", usually played through the [[W:Vox AC30|Vox AC30]].<ref name=":02">{{Cite web|url=https://tapeop.com/interviews/115/smashing-pumpkins-a-studio-history/|first=Jake|last=Brown|title=Smashing Pumpkins: A studio history with Billy Corgan, Flood, Jimmy Chamberlin, Butch Vig, Alan Moulder, and Tommy Lee|access-date=June 17, 2020|date=October 2016|website=Tape-Op}}</ref>
As for guitars, the simple formula remained as it has since the beginning: the '57 reissue Strat ([[Bat Strat]]) and James' Les Paul. There were some exceptions, such as when Corgan used a 1972 [[W:Gibson ES-335|Gibson ES-335]] on "[[Tonight, Tonight]]", usually played through the [[W:Vox AC30|Vox AC30]].<ref name=":02">{{Cite web|url=https://tapeop.com/interviews/115/smashing-pumpkins-a-studio-history/|first=Jake|last=Brown|title=Smashing Pumpkins: A studio history with Billy Corgan, Flood, Jimmy Chamberlin, Butch Vig, Alan Moulder, and Tommy Lee|access-date=June 17, 2020|date=October 2016|website=Tape-Op}}</ref>


For pedals, Iha and Corgan caked on a [[W:Big Muff|Big Muff]] fuzz, Fender Blender, a [[W:DigiTech Whammy|DigiTech Whammy]], [[W:Eventide, Inc#H910%20Harmonizer|Eventide harmonizers]], a wah, among others. Occasionally they laid down 8 to 10 guitar tracks in a single stretch.
For pedals, Iha and Corgan caked on a [[W:Big Muff|Big Muff]] fuzz, Fender Blender, a [[W:DigiTech Whammy|DigiTech Whammy]], [[W:Eventide, Inc#H910%20Harmonizer|Eventide harmonizers]], a wah, among others. Occasionally they laid down 8 to 10 guitar tracks in a single stretch.