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Solo Tone

Voodoo Child (Slight Return)

The Jimi Hendrix Experience

Guitarrock1960s

Original Gear

Guitar1968 Fender Stratocaster (right-handed, strung lefty, maple neck)
AmpMarshall Super Lead 100 (model 1959, Plexi, 100-watt head) into Marshall 4x12 cabinets

Amp Settings

gain5.5
bass7

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 1968. Guitar is a late-60s Stratocaster, played upside down. Amp is a Marshall Super Lead 100, no evidence of amp-based effects. Effects chain includes Vox wah and Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face. No chorus, delay, or reverb pedals used. No amp reverb. All effects are pedal-based. Pickup selector likely in neck or neck+middle position for solo. No evidence of Uni-Vibe or other modulation in this solo section.

Tone Character(10)
thick, saturated fuzzdynamic wah sweepssinging sustainvocal-like phrasingmidrange emphasisaggressive attacktouch-sensitive responseclassic British crunchrich harmonic overtonesno time-based or modulation effects beyond wah

Difficulty

The solo requires advanced wah pedal technique, fast and precise pentatonic/blues runs, expressive bends, and dynamic control of fuzz and volume for phrasing. Mastery of both hands and foot coordination is essential.

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