Solo Tone

Fly Away

Lenny Kravitz

Guitarrock1990s

Original Gear

GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard

AmpMarshall DSL40C

PickupsGibson PAF-style humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain7.5

bass6

mid7

treble7

reverb2.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 1998. Gear confirmed for 'Fly Away' studio session. No evidence of live/touring substitutions for the solo section.

Tone Character(10)

fuzzy and saturatedsinging sustainthick, powerful midrangeaggressive, crunchy attackclassic British rock drivetight, focused lowsharmonic-rich sustainpunchy, biting highssolo cuts through the mixamp cranked for overdrive

Difficulty

The solo requires intermediate-level technique with expressive bends, vibrato, and control of a saturated, sustaining tone, but does not involve advanced speed or complex phrasing.

Sources

Tone Settings for Fly Away by Lenny Kravitz (guitar and amp)Lenny Kravitz – Are You Gonna Go My Way - Gear & Equipment Used on the Album | Equipboard When Lenny Kravitz blew Prince’s mind with his guitar tone | Guitar World

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