Solo Tone
Coming Back to Life
Pink Floyd
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarFender David Gilmour Signature Stratocaster
AmpHiwatt DR103 Custom 100
PickupsEMG SA single-coil (active, noiseless)
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6
mid7
treble6
reverb5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
compressionBoss Boss CS-2 Compressor
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown, likely TC Electronic 2290 or Boss DD-2)
Notes
Studio recording, 1993 Division Bell sessions. Clean solo section. Guitar on neck pickup. Not live rig.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothglassy and articulatelush ambient delayspacious reverbcrystal-clear cleansdynamic and touch-sensitivesinging melodic phrasingexpressive bendssubtle compressionno audible drive or fuzz
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate-level phrasing, expressive bends, and dynamic control to maintain clean articulation and musicality, especially with delay repeats and subtle compression.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender David Gilmour Signature Stratocaster
AmpHiwatt DR103 Custom 100
PickupsEMG SA single-coil (active, noiseless)
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6
mid7
treble6
reverb5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
compressionBoss Boss CS-2 Compressor
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown, likely TC Electronic 2290 or Boss DD-2)
Notes
Studio recording, 1993 Division Bell sessions. Clean solo section. Guitar on neck pickup. Not live rig.
Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothglassy and articulatelush ambient delayspacious reverbcrystal-clear cleansdynamic and touch-sensitivesinging melodic phrasingexpressive bendssubtle compressionno audible drive or fuzz
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate-level phrasing, expressive bends, and dynamic control to maintain clean articulation and musicality, especially with delay repeats and subtle compression.
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