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Solo Tone
Echoes
Pink Floyd
Guitarrock1970s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (early 1970s, likely 1969 black Strat with maple neck)
AmpHiwatt DR103 Custom 100 (with WEM 4x12 cabinet, Fane Crescendo speakers)
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1970-1971. Gear confirmed by multiple sources for the Meddle album sessions. Effects chain includes Binson Echorec delay and Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face (BC108 silicon version).
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainviolin-like lead tonesmooth fuzz saturationlong echo repeatsliquid, expressive bendscrystal-clear articulationlush, ambient delayslightly compressed attackwarm, rounded highsdynamic touch sensitivity
Difficulty
The solo is not technically fast but demands expressive phrasing, accurate bends, and dynamic control to achieve the iconic sustain and delay interplay.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (early 1970s, likely 1969 black Strat with maple neck)
AmpHiwatt DR103 Custom 100 (with WEM 4x12 cabinet, Fane Crescendo speakers)
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1970-1971. Gear confirmed by multiple sources for the Meddle album sessions. Effects chain includes Binson Echorec delay and Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face (BC108 silicon version).
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainviolin-like lead tonesmooth fuzz saturationlong echo repeatsliquid, expressive bendscrystal-clear articulationlush, ambient delayslightly compressed attackwarm, rounded highsdynamic touch sensitivity
Difficulty
The solo is not technically fast but demands expressive phrasing, accurate bends, and dynamic control to achieve the iconic sustain and delay interplay.