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L.A.
Elliott Smith
GuitarSoloCleanrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely late 60s/early 70s, used by Elliott Smith on Figure 8 sessions)
AmpAllen Old Flame (Fender-style boutique amp, used in studio for Figure 8 era, possibly Accomplice variant)
Amp Settings
mid6.5
bass5.5
gain2
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clear and bell-likewarm midrangearticulate single notesslightly scooped lowssparkling high enddynamic and touch-sensitiveminimal breakupnatural amp reverbstudio clarityno audible compression
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate-level phrasing, dynamic picking, and expressive vibrato, but does not involve advanced speed or complex techniques.
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