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One
Metallica
GuitarSoloCleanmetal1980s
Original Gear
GuitarESP M-II Custom (Kirk Hammett's main guitar for clean intro/solo on 'One')
AmpMesa/Boogie Mark IIC+ (studio recording, 1988)
Amp Settings
mid3.5
bass6
gain0
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crystal-clear cleanlush and spaciousbright and articulateslightly compressed attackshimmering top endtight low endstudio-polished claritydistinct stereo imageno audible overdrivechorus and delay shimmer
Difficulty
The clean solo requires intermediate to advanced control of picking dynamics, clean technique, and timing with effects. The technical challenge is in maintaining clarity and articulation with heavy effects and studio polish.
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