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Solo Tone
(Nice Dream)
Radiohead
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster Plus
AmpFender Deluxe 85 (solid state, red knob, 1980s)
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1994, The Bends sessions. Jonny Greenwood is credited for the solo. Gear confirmed for this era and album, but no explicit studio photo for this exact song. Telecaster Plus and Deluxe 85 are Jonny's main studio rig for The Bends. No evidence of alternate guitars/amps for this solo.
Tone Character(10)
lush and dreamysmooth sustainslightly compressedambient and modulatedwarm neck pickup tonenot heavily distortedclear note separationethereal delay trailsgentle overdrivesubtle phasing/modulation
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate skill due to its expressive phrasing, use of effects, and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced speed or complex techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster Plus
AmpFender Deluxe 85 (solid state, red knob, 1980s)
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1994, The Bends sessions. Jonny Greenwood is credited for the solo. Gear confirmed for this era and album, but no explicit studio photo for this exact song. Telecaster Plus and Deluxe 85 are Jonny's main studio rig for The Bends. No evidence of alternate guitars/amps for this solo.
Tone Character(10)
lush and dreamysmooth sustainslightly compressedambient and modulatedwarm neck pickup tonenot heavily distortedclear note separationethereal delay trailsgentle overdrivesubtle phasing/modulation
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate skill due to its expressive phrasing, use of effects, and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced speed or complex techniques.