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Solo Tone
Saint And Sinner (2022 Remastered)
Kiss
Guitarrock1980s
Original Gear
GuitarVinnie Vincent Charvel Strat (custom, hand-built, used on Creatures of the Night album)
AmpMarshall amplifier (exact model not specified, likely JCM800 or JMP era, as per 1982 Kiss studio use)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1982. Gear confirmed for album session, not live. Vinnie Vincent played the solo on 'Saint and Sinner' using his custom Charvel Strat with a custom humbucker through a Marshall amp. No evidence of pedal use in studio; effects inferred from audio.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainmidrange barkaggressive attacktight and percussivearticulate lead linesslightly compressedclassic British crunchnot overly saturatedclear note separationwarm upper mids
Difficulty
The solo features moderately fast runs, expressive bends, and requires precise articulation and control, making it challenging for intermediate players but not at a shredder or expert level.
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Original Gear
GuitarVinnie Vincent Charvel Strat (custom, hand-built, used on Creatures of the Night album)
AmpMarshall amplifier (exact model not specified, likely JCM800 or JMP era, as per 1982 Kiss studio use)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1982. Gear confirmed for album session, not live. Vinnie Vincent played the solo on 'Saint and Sinner' using his custom Charvel Strat with a custom humbucker through a Marshall amp. No evidence of pedal use in studio; effects inferred from audio.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainmidrange barkaggressive attacktight and percussivearticulate lead linesslightly compressedclassic British crunchnot overly saturatedclear note separationwarm upper mids
Difficulty
The solo features moderately fast runs, expressive bends, and requires precise articulation and control, making it challenging for intermediate players but not at a shredder or expert level.