Solo Tone
Lost in Music (1995 Remaster)
Sister Sledge
Guitarother1970s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (likely 1970s hardtail, Nile Rodgers' 'Hitmaker')
AmpRoland JC-120 Jazz Chorus (likely, based on Nile Rodgers' studio use in late 1970s disco sessions)
PickupsFender single-coil (stock 1970s Stratocaster, likely low-output vintage spec)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble7.5
reverb4
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
compressionUnknown Compressor pedal (model unknown)
flangerUnknown Flanger pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 1979 (original), 1995 remaster; gear based on Nile Rodgers' known studio setup for Sister Sledge/Chic productions. No evidence of live/tour gear or modern reissues for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
bright and glassyclean and percussivesnappy attacktight, funky rhythmslightly compressedarticulate highsminimal breakupsubtle modulation swirlsingle-coil chimestudio clarity
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate funk technique: tight rhythmic control, clean single-note lines, and dynamic muting, but does not involve advanced speed or complex harmony.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (likely 1970s hardtail, Nile Rodgers' 'Hitmaker')
AmpRoland JC-120 Jazz Chorus (likely, based on Nile Rodgers' studio use in late 1970s disco sessions)
PickupsFender single-coil (stock 1970s Stratocaster, likely low-output vintage spec)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble7.5
reverb4
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
compressionUnknown Compressor pedal (model unknown)
flangerUnknown Flanger pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 1979 (original), 1995 remaster; gear based on Nile Rodgers' known studio setup for Sister Sledge/Chic productions. No evidence of live/tour gear or modern reissues for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
bright and glassyclean and percussivesnappy attacktight, funky rhythmslightly compressedarticulate highsminimal breakupsubtle modulation swirlsingle-coil chimestudio clarity
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate funk technique: tight rhythmic control, clean single-note lines, and dynamic muting, but does not involve advanced speed or complex harmony.
Lost in Music (1995 Remaster) settings for your amp
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