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Solo Tone
The Rover
Led Zeppelin
Guitarrock1970s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1959, sunburst, used by Jimmy Page in mid-70s studio sessions)
AmpMarshall 1959SLP Super Lead (modded with KT88s, 200W, as per Page's rig in this era)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass5
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Notes
Studio recording, Physical Graffiti sessions (1974, released 1975). Gear confirmed for this era and song by multiple sources. Settings are estimated from forum posts and typical Page/Marshall usage for this song/era.
Tone Character(10)
British crunchBright and bitingThick midrangeSinging sustainArticulate single-note claritySlightly scooped lowsDynamic response to pickingMinimal reverbNo modulation effectsClassic rock lead
Difficulty
The solo features moderately fast pentatonic licks, expressive bends, and dynamic phrasing typical of Page's style, requiring intermediate to advanced technique and control.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1959, sunburst, used by Jimmy Page in mid-70s studio sessions)
AmpMarshall 1959SLP Super Lead (modded with KT88s, 200W, as per Page's rig in this era)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass5
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, Physical Graffiti sessions (1974, released 1975). Gear confirmed for this era and song by multiple sources. Settings are estimated from forum posts and typical Page/Marshall usage for this song/era.
Tone Character(10)
British crunchBright and bitingThick midrangeSinging sustainArticulate single-note claritySlightly scooped lowsDynamic response to pickingMinimal reverbNo modulation effectsClassic rock lead
Difficulty
The solo features moderately fast pentatonic licks, expressive bends, and dynamic phrasing typical of Page's style, requiring intermediate to advanced technique and control.