Solo Tone
No Dejes Que...
Caifanes
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (early 90s, likely 1989-1991, sunburst finish)
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203 (100W head, 1990s studio recording)
PickupsGibson humbuckers (stock, likely 490R/498T or similar for era)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6.5
mid7
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
wahVox Vox V847A Wah
phaserMXR MXR Phase 90
Notes
Studio recording, 1994 (El Silencio album era). Gear confirmed for this song/era by Equipboard. Wah and phaser pedals used for solo. No evidence of additional pedals or amp effects for this section.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainmidrange-forwardclassic British crunchexpressive wah sweepsliquid phrasingtight, focused attackslightly compressed sustainarticulate note separationnot overly saturatedretains clarity
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate technique, especially expressive wah pedal use, smooth phrasing, and good control of bends and vibrato. The addition of phaser modulation adds a layer of complexity to timing and articulation.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (early 90s, likely 1989-1991, sunburst finish)
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203 (100W head, 1990s studio recording)
PickupsGibson humbuckers (stock, likely 490R/498T or similar for era)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6.5
mid7
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
wahVox Vox V847A Wah
phaserMXR MXR Phase 90
Sources
Notes
Studio recording, 1994 (El Silencio album era). Gear confirmed for this song/era by Equipboard. Wah and phaser pedals used for solo. No evidence of additional pedals or amp effects for this section.
Tone Character(10)
singing sustainmidrange-forwardclassic British crunchexpressive wah sweepsliquid phrasingtight, focused attackslightly compressed sustainarticulate note separationnot overly saturatedretains clarity
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate technique, especially expressive wah pedal use, smooth phrasing, and good control of bends and vibrato. The addition of phaser modulation adds a layer of complexity to timing and articulation.
No Dejes Que... settings for your amp
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