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David Gilmour

TGP associates Gilmour with the black Strat, Hiwatt amplification, Big Muff and delay. Space, sustain and phrasing guide these suggestions. Hiwatt is the documented amp; the Fender combos below are alternative clean platforms.

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David Gilmour: tone decoded

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Budget, mid and pro are starting-point tiers, not quotes or promises of an exact artist rig.

Budget

A Strat-style guitar and practice amp; Big Muff and DD-8 cover fuzz and modern delay families.

Similar option / substitute — not the artist's exact endorsed gear.

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Mid

Player II Strat and Tone Master Deluxe as an alternative clean platform, not a Hiwatt replica.

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Pro

American Professional Strat and Twin for a clean-platform approach; not the documented Hiwatt rig.

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