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When the Angels Sing
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GuitarSoloDistortedrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (late 1970s/early 1980s, likely humbuckers)
AmpMarshall amplifier (exact model not specified, likely JCM800 or JMP era combo/head)
Amp Settings
mid7
bass6
gain6
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singing sustainwarm and smoothslightly grittyclassic rock crunchmidrange-focusedarticulate single-note claritydynamic and touch-sensitivemelodic phrasingnot overly compressedmoderate breakup
Difficulty
The solo requires expressive bends, vibrato, and melodic phrasing typical of classic rock, but does not feature advanced speed or complex techniques.
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