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Solo Tone
Another Brick In the Wall, Pt. 2
Pink Floyd
Guitarrock1970s
Original Gear
Guitar1979 Fender Stratocaster (Black Strat, maple neck, stock single coils)
AmpHiwatt DR103 Custom 100 Head into WEM Super Starfinder 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1979. Gear confirmed for The Wall studio sessions. Clean tone sections use the Black Strat with stock single coils into Hiwatt DR103. No evidence of live/tour gear or alternate guitars for the clean section.
Tone Character(10)
glassy and cleanwarm and roundedarticulate single-coil clarityslightly compressedtouch-sensitivesubtle amp reverbno audible drive or breakupsmooth neck pickup responseopen and airyclassic 1970s studio clean
Difficulty
While technically not difficult, the clean tone section demands precise picking, control of dynamics, and expressive phrasing to capture Gilmour's signature touch.
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Original Gear
Guitar1979 Fender Stratocaster (Black Strat, maple neck, stock single coils)
AmpHiwatt DR103 Custom 100 Head into WEM Super Starfinder 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1979. Gear confirmed for The Wall studio sessions. Clean tone sections use the Black Strat with stock single coils into Hiwatt DR103. No evidence of live/tour gear or alternate guitars for the clean section.
Tone Character(10)
glassy and cleanwarm and roundedarticulate single-coil clarityslightly compressedtouch-sensitivesubtle amp reverbno audible drive or breakupsmooth neck pickup responseopen and airyclassic 1970s studio clean
Difficulty
While technically not difficult, the clean tone section demands precise picking, control of dynamics, and expressive phrasing to capture Gilmour's signature touch.