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Solo Tone

Between Two Points

David Gilmour & Romany Gilmour

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarFender Stratocaster (likely Black Strat, 1969, alder body, maple neck, single-coil pickups)
AmpHiwatt Custom 100 (DR103) head with WEM or Fane cabs (studio recording, 2023/2024 era)

Amp Settings

gain4
bass6.5

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording for 'Luck and Strange' (2023/2024). No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this solo. No evidence of amp modeling or digital amp in studio; Gilmour typically uses his classic Hiwatt setup for expressive solos. No evidence of dual-amp setup or rotating speaker for this track.

Tone Character(10)
warm and expressivesmooth, vocal-like phrasingsinging sustainambient, lush delay and reverbclear note separationslightly overdriven Strat tonetouch-sensitive dynamicsdark, oceanic moodsoulful and melodicspine-tingling chromatic runs

Difficulty

The solo requires intermediate-level phrasing, expressive bends, and dynamic control to match Gilmour's vocal-like style. The timing of notes with delay repeats and subtle use of sustain add to the challenge.

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