Solo Tone
Between Two Points
David Gilmour & Romany Gilmour
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (likely Black Strat, late 1960s/early 1970s spec)
AmpHiwatt Custom 100 (DR103) head with WEM or Fane 4x12 cabinet
PickupsSingle-coil (likely 1971 Fender Stratocaster pickups, possibly with DiMarzio FS-1 bridge, but neck/middle for this tone)
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6.5
mid7
treble6.5
reverb5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown, likely Binson Echorec or digital tape emulation)
reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown, likely plate or studio digital)
Notes
Studio recording, 2023-2024 for 'Luck and Strange' album. No direct evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this solo. No evidence of modern digital amp/profiler use on the studio track.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothsinging sustainambient and etherealexpressive and dynamicslightly overdriven edgelush delay and reverbarticulate phrasingtouch-sensitive responsedark, oceanic moodsoulful melodic lines
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate-level control of bends, vibrato, and dynamic phrasing, as well as sensitivity to timing with delay repeats for a fluid, expressive lead.
Sources
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (likely Black Strat, late 1960s/early 1970s spec)
AmpHiwatt Custom 100 (DR103) head with WEM or Fane 4x12 cabinet
PickupsSingle-coil (likely 1971 Fender Stratocaster pickups, possibly with DiMarzio FS-1 bridge, but neck/middle for this tone)
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6.5
mid7
treble6.5
reverb5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown, likely Binson Echorec or digital tape emulation)
reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown, likely plate or studio digital)
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2023-2024 for 'Luck and Strange' album. No direct evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this solo. No evidence of modern digital amp/profiler use on the studio track.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothsinging sustainambient and etherealexpressive and dynamicslightly overdriven edgelush delay and reverbarticulate phrasingtouch-sensitive responsedark, oceanic moodsoulful melodic lines
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate-level control of bends, vibrato, and dynamic phrasing, as well as sensitivity to timing with delay repeats for a fluid, expressive lead.