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Solo Tone
Back to You (Live In Birmingham)
John Mayer
Guitarblues2000s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Custom Shop Black1 Stratocaster
AmpTwo-Rock Custom Reverb Signature (early 2000s model)
Amp Settings
gain3
bass6
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Notes
Live performance, 2008 (Live in Birmingham). Gear confirmed by era-specific rig rundowns and tour photos. Solo section uses neck pickup and Tube Screamer-style overdrive. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this solo.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothsinging sustaintouch-sensitiveslightly compressededge-of-breakup claritymildly boosted midsrounded highsdynamic response to pickingarticulate note separationsubtle delay ambience
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate-level phrasing, expressive bends, and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced speed or complex technical passages.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Custom Shop Black1 Stratocaster
AmpTwo-Rock Custom Reverb Signature (early 2000s model)
Amp Settings
gain3
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Live performance, 2008 (Live in Birmingham). Gear confirmed by era-specific rig rundowns and tour photos. Solo section uses neck pickup and Tube Screamer-style overdrive. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this solo.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothsinging sustaintouch-sensitiveslightly compressededge-of-breakup claritymildly boosted midsrounded highsdynamic response to pickingarticulate note separationsubtle delay ambience
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate-level phrasing, expressive bends, and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced speed or complex technical passages.