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Riff Tone
Every Breath You Take (Remastered 2003)
Pink Floyd
Guitarrock1970s
Original Gear
Guitar1969 Fender Stratocaster (Black, maple neck)
AmpHiwatt DR103 100-watt head with WEM 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1972-1973, The Dark Side of the Moon sessions. Gear confirmed for 'Breathe' riff section, not for live or other songs. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this clean section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothlush and spaciousswirling modulationclean and full-bodiedmellow attackairy and atmosphericslightly compressed feelrounded highsrich midrangegentle sustain
Difficulty
The riff requires clean arpeggiated picking with precise timing and dynamic control to maintain the lush, atmospheric tone, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
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Original Gear
Guitar1969 Fender Stratocaster (Black, maple neck)
AmpHiwatt DR103 100-watt head with WEM 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1972-1973, The Dark Side of the Moon sessions. Gear confirmed for 'Breathe' riff section, not for live or other songs. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this clean section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothlush and spaciousswirling modulationclean and full-bodiedmellow attackairy and atmosphericslightly compressed feelrounded highsrich midrangegentle sustain
Difficulty
The riff requires clean arpeggiated picking with precise timing and dynamic control to maintain the lush, atmospheric tone, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.