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Solo Tone
Comfortably Numb (2019 Remix) [Live]
Pink Floyd
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
Guitar1969 Fender Stratocaster (Black, alder body, late-'70s Charvel birdseye maple neck)
AmpHiwatt DR103 100-watt head into WEM 4x12 cab, parallel with Yamaha RA-200 rotating speaker cabinet
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6.5
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Notes
Live performance, 2019 remix of 'Delicate Sound of Thunder' era. Signal chain closely follows Gilmour's late-80s/early-90s live rig. Effects and amp settings are inferred from period-correct sources and audible effects in the solo.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainsmooth and saturatedthroaty midrangeliquid sustainfuzz-drivenmodulated by rotary speaker/choruslong, ambient delaycompressed attackrich harmonic overtoneswide stereo image
Difficulty
The solo requires advanced bending and vibrato technique, precise control of sustain and dynamics, and accurate timing to match the delay repeats, making it challenging for most intermediate players.
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Original Gear
Guitar1969 Fender Stratocaster (Black, alder body, late-'70s Charvel birdseye maple neck)
AmpHiwatt DR103 100-watt head into WEM 4x12 cab, parallel with Yamaha RA-200 rotating speaker cabinet
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6.5
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Live performance, 2019 remix of 'Delicate Sound of Thunder' era. Signal chain closely follows Gilmour's late-80s/early-90s live rig. Effects and amp settings are inferred from period-correct sources and audible effects in the solo.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainsmooth and saturatedthroaty midrangeliquid sustainfuzz-drivenmodulated by rotary speaker/choruslong, ambient delaycompressed attackrich harmonic overtoneswide stereo image
Difficulty
The solo requires advanced bending and vibrato technique, precise control of sustain and dynamics, and accurate timing to match the delay repeats, making it challenging for most intermediate players.