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No One Like You Solo Guitar Tone Settings — Scorpions

Scorpions · 1980s · rock

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Fender Stratocaster (Matthias Jabs' modified 1970s Stratocaster, likely with a humbucker in the bridge position)
Pickups
Bridge humbucker (likely DiMarzio or Seymour Duncan, as per era and Jabs' known mods)
Amp
Marshall JMP MKII Super Lead 100W
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording, 1981-1982. Gear confirmed for studio use on 'No One Like You' era. No evidence of live/touring substitutions. No pedalboard photos or explicit pedal models for this solo, but amp and guitar are confirmed for this recording session.

Amp Settings

Mids
7
Bass
6
Gain
8
Reverb
2.5
Treble
7
Presence
6.5

Effects Chain

  • Delay pedal (model unknown) · delay
  • Chorus pedal (model unknown) · chorus

Fender Stratocaster (bridge humbucker) → Delay pedal → Chorus pedal → Marshall JMP MKII Super Lead 100W (room reverb from studio/amp)

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Tone Character

  • singing sustain
  • bright and articulate
  • tight and focused
  • cutting upper mids
  • smooth legato
  • crisp pick attack
  • harmonized lead lines
  • slight room ambience
  • aggressive bridge pickup
  • clear note separation

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