Solo Tone

Teratai

Sweet Charity

Guitarrock1980s

Original Gear

GuitarYamaha SG2000

AmpMarshall JMP (likely 1970s model)

PickupsYamaha SG2000 stock humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain6

bass6.5

mid7

treble6.5

reverb4

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording, 1980s. Gear inferred from era, genre, and known Sweet Charity guitarist (Ramli Sarip) preferences for this period. No direct source confirms the exact gear for the 'Teratai' solo, but Yamaha SG2000 and Marshall JMP are widely cited as his main studio setup in the early 1980s.

Tone Character(10)

singing sustainwarm and smoothmidrange-focusedslightly compressedtouch-sensitivevocal-like phrasingclear note separationclassic rock crunchnot overly brightmoderate reverb ambience

Difficulty

The solo requires intermediate technique with expressive bends, vibrato, and dynamic control to achieve the singing sustain and vocal-like phrasing characteristic of the recording.

Sources

Guitar amp settings: set up your amp for great tone | Guitar World

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