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Solo Tone
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Guitarrock1950s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson ES-295
AmpRay Butts EchoSonic combo amp (with built-in tape delay)
Amp Settings
gain3.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1956. Solo played by Scotty Moore. Gear confirmed for this session by Premier Guitar and MusicRadar. No evidence of pedals or effects other than the EchoSonic's built-in tape delay.
Tone Character(10)
biting and aggressiveraw energywoody, ringing toneedge-of-breakup crunchbright and articulateslapback echodynamic picking responsevintage rockabilly twangpercussive attackmild amp breakup
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate skill due to its fast tempo, syncopated double stops, and expressive bends, but does not involve advanced modern techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson ES-295
AmpRay Butts EchoSonic combo amp (with built-in tape delay)
Amp Settings
gain3.5
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1956. Solo played by Scotty Moore. Gear confirmed for this session by Premier Guitar and MusicRadar. No evidence of pedals or effects other than the EchoSonic's built-in tape delay.
Tone Character(10)
biting and aggressiveraw energywoody, ringing toneedge-of-breakup crunchbright and articulateslapback echodynamic picking responsevintage rockabilly twangpercussive attackmild amp breakup
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate skill due to its fast tempo, syncopated double stops, and expressive bends, but does not involve advanced modern techniques.