Solo Tone

Slide Away

Oasis

Guitarrock1990s

Original Gear

Guitar1989 Gibson Flying V (loaned from Johnny Marr)

AmpMarshall JCM900 4100 head into Marshall 4x12 cabinet

PickupsGibson humbuckers (likely stock 1980s/90s Flying V pickups)

Amp Settings

gain6.5

bass6

mid7

treble7

reverb2.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

overdriveIbanez/Maxon Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer or Maxon OD-9

delayBoss Boss DD-3 Digital Delay

Notes

Studio recording, 1994. Guitar and amp confirmed for 'Slide Away' solo by engineer and multiple gear rundowns. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the solo section. Pedals inferred from era and sources.

Tone Character(10)

singing sustainmid-forward British crunchopen, harmonically rich lead toneclear note separationslightly compressed attacksmooth top endfull-bodied midrangedynamic pick responseclassic 90s Britpop lead soundtouch of amp breakup

Difficulty

The solo requires good control of bends, vibrato, and melodic phrasing, but does not involve advanced speed or complex techniques. Intermediate players will find it challenging but accessible.

Sources

Noel Gallagher's Guitar Gear, Pedalboard & Amps Noel Gallagher's Guitar Gear, Pedalboard & Amps What guitars/amps to get to make the early oasis sound

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