lead guitar from “brothers in arms” by dire straits | ToneDB
brothers in arms
dire straits
lead guitar
70% ai confidence
Tone Profile
The lead guitar sound is clean and articulate, with a touch of chorus and delay. It's a very melodic and expressive tone that fits the song perfectly.
Production Credits
Producer: Neil Dorfsman
Engineer: Bob Clearmountain
Recorded at: AIR Studios, London
Signal Chain
Instrument: Fender Stratocaster
Amp: Soldano SLO-100
Microphone: Shure SM57
Processing: TC Electronic TC2290, Boss CE-1
Recording Notes
- The guitar was likely recorded with a close-miked SM57.
- The amp was probably set to a clean or slightly overdriven sound.
- The TC Electronic TC2290 was used for delay and chorus.
- The Boss CE-1 was used for additional chorus.
Recreation Tips
- Start with a Fender Stratocaster and a clean amp tone.
- Add a touch of chorus from a Boss CE-1 or similar pedal.
- Use a TC Electronic TC2290 or other digital delay for a subtle delay effect.
- Experiment with different amp and pedal settings to find the sweet spot.
Recommended Gear
- Fender Stratocaster(guitar)
- Soldano SLO-100(amp)
- Shure SM57(mic)
- TC Electronic TC2290(pedal)
- Boss CE-1(pedal)
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