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Solo Tone
All of Me
John Legend
Guitarother2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown electric guitar (model not confirmed for solo section of 'All of Me')
AmpUnknown (no amp model confirmed for solo section of 'All of Me')
Amp Settings
gain3
bass6
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Notes
No direct evidence of guitar, pickup, or amp model used for the solo section in the studio recording. John Legend is primarily a pianist/vocalist; the solo is likely played by a session guitarist. No official rig rundown or studio notes found. Year of recording: 2013. Studio recording context.
Tone Character(10)
smooth and expressiveslightly overdrivensinging sustainwarm and roundedclear note definitiontouch-sensitivenot heavily saturatedmelodic and lyricalsubtle breakupstudio-polished
Difficulty
The solo is not technically demanding in terms of speed or complex techniques, but requires expressive phrasing, control of bends/vibrato, and a smooth melodic approach.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown electric guitar (model not confirmed for solo section of 'All of Me')
AmpUnknown (no amp model confirmed for solo section of 'All of Me')
Amp Settings
gain3
bass6
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Notes
No direct evidence of guitar, pickup, or amp model used for the solo section in the studio recording. John Legend is primarily a pianist/vocalist; the solo is likely played by a session guitarist. No official rig rundown or studio notes found. Year of recording: 2013. Studio recording context.
Tone Character(10)
smooth and expressiveslightly overdrivensinging sustainwarm and roundedclear note definitiontouch-sensitivenot heavily saturatedmelodic and lyricalsubtle breakupstudio-polished
Difficulty
The solo is not technically demanding in terms of speed or complex techniques, but requires expressive phrasing, control of bends/vibrato, and a smooth melodic approach.