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Solo Tone
Otherside
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
Guitar1961 Gibson Les Paul SG Custom
AmpMarshall JCM800
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass7
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Notes
Studio recording, solo section of 'Otherside' (1999, Californication album). Guitar and amp confirmed by multiple sources for the solo/outro. Not the same as rhythm/verse gear.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainsmooth and vocal-likeslightly compressed attackwarm midrangeclear note separationmildly saturated crunchtouch-sensitivearticulate single-note linesclassic Marshall breakupmoderate breakup
Difficulty
The solo is intermediate due to its melodic phrasing, expressive bends, and need for sustain and control, but does not require advanced speed or complex techniques.
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Original Gear
Guitar1961 Gibson Les Paul SG Custom
AmpMarshall JCM800
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass7
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Notes
Studio recording, solo section of 'Otherside' (1999, Californication album). Guitar and amp confirmed by multiple sources for the solo/outro. Not the same as rhythm/verse gear.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainsmooth and vocal-likeslightly compressed attackwarm midrangeclear note separationmildly saturated crunchtouch-sensitivearticulate single-note linesclassic Marshall breakupmoderate breakup
Difficulty
The solo is intermediate due to its melodic phrasing, expressive bends, and need for sustain and control, but does not require advanced speed or complex techniques.