Solo Tone
Deny Deny Deny
Noah Kahan
Guitarother2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson J-45 Studio Walnut Acoustic-electric Guitar
AmpUnknown (likely direct-in or clean acoustic amp, no evidence of electric amp used for solo section)
PickupsLR Baggs VTC undersaddle piezo (stock on J-45 Studio Walnut)
Amp Settings
gain3
bass5.5
mid5.5
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2022. All available sources and tutorials indicate the solo is played on the same acoustic-electric as the rest of the song, with no evidence of electric guitar or amp for the solo. No pedalboard or amp is shown or mentioned for this track.
Tone Character(10)
warm and woodyclear and articulatenatural acoustic resonancesubtle studio reverbgentle dynamic responseno audible distortionopen and airymidrange-focusedsmooth note decayintimate, close-mic'd feel
Difficulty
The solo is straightforward, melodic, and played on acoustic with no advanced techniques or fast passages, making it accessible to most players with basic fingerstyle or pick skills.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson J-45 Studio Walnut Acoustic-electric Guitar
AmpUnknown (likely direct-in or clean acoustic amp, no evidence of electric amp used for solo section)
PickupsLR Baggs VTC undersaddle piezo (stock on J-45 Studio Walnut)
Amp Settings
gain3
bass5.5
mid5.5
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2022. All available sources and tutorials indicate the solo is played on the same acoustic-electric as the rest of the song, with no evidence of electric guitar or amp for the solo. No pedalboard or amp is shown or mentioned for this track.
Tone Character(10)
warm and woodyclear and articulatenatural acoustic resonancesubtle studio reverbgentle dynamic responseno audible distortionopen and airymidrange-focusedsmooth note decayintimate, close-mic'd feel
Difficulty
The solo is straightforward, melodic, and played on acoustic with no advanced techniques or fast passages, making it accessible to most players with basic fingerstyle or pick skills.
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