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Solo Tone
Riders On the Storm
The Doors
Guitarrock1970s
Original Gear
Guitar1964 Gibson SG Special
AmpFender 'Black Panel' Twin Reverb (1963-1967)
Amp Settings
gain5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1970-1971 for 'L.A. Woman' album. Guitar plugged straight into amp, no evidence of pedals used on the original studio solo. All sources confirm SG Special and Twin Reverb as the core rig for this era.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothrounded attacklight breakuptouch-sensitivemellow and dynamicslightly compressedsubtle shimmer from reverbnot harsh or piercingarticulate fingerstyle clarityairy and open
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate skill due to fingerstyle playing, dynamic touch, and subtle phrasing, but does not involve fast runs or advanced technical challenges.
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Original Gear
Guitar1964 Gibson SG Special
AmpFender 'Black Panel' Twin Reverb (1963-1967)
Amp Settings
gain5
bass5.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1970-1971 for 'L.A. Woman' album. Guitar plugged straight into amp, no evidence of pedals used on the original studio solo. All sources confirm SG Special and Twin Reverb as the core rig for this era.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothrounded attacklight breakuptouch-sensitivemellow and dynamicslightly compressedsubtle shimmer from reverbnot harsh or piercingarticulate fingerstyle clarityairy and open
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate skill due to fingerstyle playing, dynamic touch, and subtle phrasing, but does not involve fast runs or advanced technical challenges.