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Solo Tone
Ozzy's Song
Black Label Society
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom (likely Zakk Wylde signature or similar, with EMG pickups)
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203 100-watt head
Amp Settings
gain9
bass8
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Notes
Studio recording, early 2000s; Black Label Society core rig. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for 'Ozzy's Song' solo. Settings and effects inferred from BLS-era interviews and rig rundowns.
Tone Character(10)
thick and heavytight and percussivesinging sustainaggressive palm mutingwide stereo chorus effectarticulate lead lineshigh-gain saturationclear note separationmodern metal claritycrushing, fiery sound
Difficulty
The solo features fast, technical passages with demanding picking and legato, as well as expressive vibrato and bends typical of Zakk Wylde's style, requiring advanced control and stamina.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Custom (likely Zakk Wylde signature or similar, with EMG pickups)
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203 100-watt head
Amp Settings
gain9
bass8
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, early 2000s; Black Label Society core rig. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for 'Ozzy's Song' solo. Settings and effects inferred from BLS-era interviews and rig rundowns.
Tone Character(10)
thick and heavytight and percussivesinging sustainaggressive palm mutingwide stereo chorus effectarticulate lead lineshigh-gain saturationclear note separationmodern metal claritycrushing, fiery sound
Difficulty
The solo features fast, technical passages with demanding picking and legato, as well as expressive vibrato and bends typical of Zakk Wylde's style, requiring advanced control and stamina.