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Private Investigations: The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler artwork

Telegraph Road guitar tone

Dire Straits · Private Investigations: The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler · 1982 · Rock

Clean

Build + Solo

AmpFender Vibrolux? Marshall
GuitarFender Stratocaster
PickupNeck single-coil
GAIN4.5
BASS5.5
MID6
TREBLE6
PRESENCE5
REVERB3

SIGNAL CHAIN

  1. Boss DD-3 Digital Delay delay
    Time 4 · Repeats 3 · Mix 3
    Widescreen air

14 minutes from whisper to storm — the outro solo cashes every check the song wrote.

These are starting points, not gospel. Every amp is a little different, so let your ears do the last 10%.

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