Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago

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I'm comparing the 50W Marshall Plexi Reissue (1987X) to the 18W Marshall Plexi Reissue (1974X). I'm playing both amps through a 1972 Marshall 1960B 4x12 with Pulsonic Greenbacks using a 2008 Gibson Les paul R9 with a 1972 DiMarzio Super Distortion in the bridge.

1987X vs 1959SLP vs SV20H:
youtube.com/watch?v=eCG-HTfPQWs

Gear:
2015 Marshall JMP 50W Lead Reissue model 1987X
2009 Marshall JMP 18W model 1974X
2008 Gibson Les paul R9 with a
1972 DiMarzio Super Distortion in the bridge.
1981 Neumann KM84 room mic
200X Peluso 2247LE close mic
Neve 1073 DPX Mic pre