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: Producers attempted to replicate Billy Gibbons’ (ZZ Top) thick sound using a Gibson Les Paul and a "parked" wah-wah pedal . The final sound was reportedly a "happy accident" caused by a microphone slipping out of place during the session.

The song is famous for its distinctive, mid-heavy guitar tone and a high-profile guest appearance. dire_straits_money_for_nothing

: Sting provided the falsetto "I want my MTV" introduction and backing vocals. His parts were notably set to the same melody as The Police’s "Don't Stand So Close to Me" . : Producers attempted to replicate Billy Gibbons’ (ZZ