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Solo Tone
Fixing A Hole (2017 Mix)
The Beatles
Guitarrock1960s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Esquire (likely 1961, played by George Harrison)
AmpVox UL730
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1967 (Sgt. Pepper's sessions). The solo was played by George Harrison using a Fender Esquire through a Vox UL730 amp. No evidence of external pedals or effects beyond amp reverb. 2017 Mix is a remaster of the original 1967 studio take.
Tone Character(10)
bright and bitingslightly overdrivenclear and articulatesmooth sustaindynamic picking responseamp-driven breakupclassic British rock flavorno audible modulationtouch-sensitivefocused midrange
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate-level phrasing, dynamic picking, and smooth vibrato, but does not involve advanced speed or complex techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Esquire (likely 1961, played by George Harrison)
AmpVox UL730
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1967 (Sgt. Pepper's sessions). The solo was played by George Harrison using a Fender Esquire through a Vox UL730 amp. No evidence of external pedals or effects beyond amp reverb. 2017 Mix is a remaster of the original 1967 studio take.
Tone Character(10)
bright and bitingslightly overdrivenclear and articulatesmooth sustaindynamic picking responseamp-driven breakupclassic British rock flavorno audible modulationtouch-sensitivefocused midrange
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate-level phrasing, dynamic picking, and smooth vibrato, but does not involve advanced speed or complex techniques.