FabSwingers.com forum: Guitar solos

By *asual777 OP Man
over a year ago

i travel all over

November rain obviously so good.

But go your own way ? How fucking good is that ?

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By *allyWally19Woman
over a year ago

The Road to Nowhere

Black Betty has a pretty decent guitar bit thingy too

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

2 superb solos. One wild night from Bonjovi is another favourite of mine .

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

There's a cover of the soundtrack from the game of thrones featuring

Tom Morello, Scott Ian, Nuno bettencourt and Brad paisley it's epic

I believe in thing called love - Justin Hawkins

Killing in the name of - Tom morello

Zz top

Mark knoffler sultans of swing

Bohemian rhapsody Freddie

I'm sure theirs a few from Phil lynott too

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Lindsey Buckingham “Fleetwood Mac”

Rhiannon (1976 Version)

When men were men

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By *arksmandublinMan
over a year ago

dublin

Hotel california....live version...!!! Or crossroads by cream! Top notch

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By *asual777 OP Man
over a year ago

i travel all over

It’s a bit hipster for me , but Q magazine reckon Desire lines deerhunter has the best outro ever

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By *ts artMan
over a year ago

Londonderry

Comfortably numb

Pink Floyd

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By *mmortalValkyrieWoman
over a year ago

From a galaxy far far away

AC/DC Back in Black

GnR November Rain

Queen Bohemian Rhapsody

Van Halen Ice Cream Man

Anything really by Stevie Stephens or Steve Clarke/Phil Collen

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By *eathcock69Man
over a year ago

Navan

Bat out of hell the motorcycle noises were all done by guitar

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By *Belfast_FellaMan
over a year ago

belfast

Mr Crowley, by Randy Rhoads

Eruption, Eddie Van Halen

Black Rose, Gary Moore

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By *eanbelfastMan
over a year ago

Belfast

Stairway to Heaven

Sweet Child of mine

Let there be rock

Johnny B Goode

Eruption

This list could go on

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Phantom of the opera, by Iron Maiden. People of a certain generation might remember it as the Lucozade ad lol

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By *atts n titsCouple
over a year ago

everywhere

"2 superb solos. One wild night from Bonjovi is another favourite of mine ."
Oh sweet baby jesus I'd love a wild night with Jon bonjovi

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By *osmicGateMan
over a year ago

louth

"There's a cover of the soundtrack from the game of thrones featuring

Tom Morello, Scott Ian, Nuno bettencourt and Brad paisley it's epic

I believe in thing called love - Justin Hawkins

Killing in the name of - Tom morello

Zz top

Mark knoffler sultans of swing

Bohemian rhapsody Freddie

I'm sure theirs a few from Phil lynott too "

Yea dancing im the moonlight has a great 25 second solo

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By *ongueandgroove555Couple
over a year ago

Waterford

Boston more than a feeling....classic and awesome

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By *eise68Man
over a year ago

newcastle

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By *eise68Man
over a year ago

newcastle

"There's a cover of the soundtrack from the game of thrones featuring

Tom Morello, Scott Ian, Nuno bettencourt and Brad paisley it's epic

I believe in thing called love - Justin Hawkins

aw, dire straits live in the point. Now 3 arena. One of best gigs I ever saw

Also supporting U2 BB King. He was a great guitarist

Killing in the name of - Tom morello

Zz top

Mark knoffler sultans of swing

Bohemian rhapsody Freddie

I'm sure theirs a few from Phil lynott too "

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By *inxnmasterCouple
over a year ago

naughty valley

Mark Knopfler - Suktan of Swing

Eric Clapton - tears in heaven unplugged

Eagles - Hotel California

Pavo de Lucia/John McLaughlin/ Aldi Meola - Friday night in San Franchsco

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Lenny Kravitz Are you gonna go my way.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Jimi Hendrix Voodoo Child.

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By *dfabMan
over a year ago

Dunboyne

Led Zeppelin for me. Stairway to Heaven obviously but loads more.

Kyuss too but not many will get it. Blues for the Red Sun or Circus Comes to town but you have got to listen to full albums

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By *asual777 OP Man
over a year ago

i travel all over

"Boston more than a feeling....classic and awesome "

Gorgeous song

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By *asual777 OP Man
over a year ago

i travel all over

"Mark Knopfler - Suktan of Swing

Eric Clapton - tears in heaven unplugged

Eagles - Hotel California

Pavo de Lucia/John McLaughlin/ Aldi Meola - Friday night in San Franchsco"

I liked Eric before I heard about his racist d*unken rants . Flawed genius category I think

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Led Zeppelin for me. Stairway to Heaven obviously but loads more.

Kyuss too but not many will get it. Blues for the Red Sun or Circus Comes to town but you have got to listen to full albums

Kyuss had good riffs but it's hard to put them in the best guitar solo category

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By *cottybear74Man
over a year ago

kilkenny

Nightwish creek marys blood

Lordi snows in hell

Guns and roses estranged

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Extreme - play with me

Rainbow - stargazer

Megadeth - hanger 18

Ted nugent - stanglehold

Testament - electric crown

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

‘Like A Stone’ - Audio$lave

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Master of Puppets - Metallica

Through the fire and the flames - dragonforce

Tush - zz top

Eruption - van halen

Under silk moon - dream theater

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By *oxminxCouple
over a year ago

NaughtyVille *×* Laois

Wow so many but to just list 1 fav

Hendrix & All along the watchtower

And I think someone also may have mentioned and well worth checking it out: Fender custom shop collaboration on the Game of Thrones title track.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

One of the few times I’ve seen Johnny B Goode spelled correctly

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Layla - Derek and the Dominoes

The Middle - Jimmy Eat World

And, for any fellow Country fans out there:

Tiger By the Tail - Buck Owens

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By *oo32Man
over a year ago

tipperary

November rain...

One..

Crazy train...

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Dimebag Darrell (Pantera) floods solo live, unreal

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Whiskey In The Jar - Thin Lizzy.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Rocket Queen...GnR

Their version of KNOCKING ON HEAVENS DOOR...SLASH does absolutely one kick ass solo in it .

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By *arttimekinkyMan
over a year ago

north county dublin

Can't say I would call this a guitar solo however the first 5 seconds of Tommy Emmanuel - Classical Gas - Pure insanity! Guitar goals right there

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By *omtom1969Man
over a year ago

ashbourne

Free bird

Difficult to cure ,, rainbow

Nd almost everything by Gary Moore

Nd pat McManus

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

What about Gary Moore / phil Linott - Parisian walkways??

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Al Stewart Year of the Cat. Great guitar solo.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Ac/dc have some good ones

As does motorhead

And the who

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By *j123Man
over a year ago

Cork

"What about Gary Moore / phil Linott - Parisian walkways?? "
what about wild frontier??

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By *rmrspumpCouple
over a year ago

narnia

The second "outro solo" on the Pulse live version of Comfortably Numb, by Pink Floyd.. generally accepted as the greatest live solo ever recorded

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By *ceryMan
over a year ago

Malahide & Waterford

"Black Betty has a pretty decent guitar bit thingy too "

Good but a bit racist and sexist though these days, dont u think

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By *ceryMan
over a year ago

Malahide & Waterford

"Led Zeppelin for me. Stairway to Heaven obviously but loads more.

Kyuss too but not many will get it. Blues for the Red Sun or Circus Comes to town but you have got to listen to full albums

Far Corporation does an excellent cover of Stairway to Heaven, particularly towards the end when it picks up

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By *aguar888Man
over a year ago

Dublin,

For me it’s Telegraph road by Dire Straights and Cortez the killer with Dave Mattews band live.

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By *dfabMan
over a year ago

Dunboyne

"Free bird

Difficult to cure ,, rainbow

Nd almost everything by Gary Moore

Nd pat McManus"

Pat McManus? Of Mama's Boys? Wow! There's a memory, my first ever gig in the SFX and they were brilliant! Nice one

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Slipknot dead memories. Has two solos and both are awesome

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

The XX - Intro

https://youtu.be/veHqJSC-9Lo

Base Guitar @its-best

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"The XX - Intro

https://youtu.be/veHqJSC-9Lo

Base Guitar @its-best"

*Bass for the phantrics who`ll correct me privately in DM

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By *omtom1969Man
over a year ago

ashbourne

"Free bird

Difficult to cure ,, rainbow

Nd almost everything by Gary Moore

Nd pat McManus

Pat McManus? Of Mama's Boys? Wow! There's a memory, my first ever gig in the SFX and they were brilliant! Nice one

The one Nd only ,,, Pats still going hoping to get to see him very soon

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By *ingleStud85Man
over a year ago

Donegal

Metallica Ride the Lightning

Thin Lizzy still in love with you

SuperTramp goodbye stranger

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By *dmiral 555Man
over a year ago

North Leinster

Dire Straits Telegraph Road (alchemy)

Or Sultans of Swing (wembley)

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Rory Gallagher The Watcher

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By *osmicGateMan
over a year ago

louth

"Black Betty has a pretty decent guitar bit thingy too

Good but a bit racist and sexist though these days, dont u think"

worlds gone mad..PC brigade are a cancer

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

syknards free bird , blows me away everytime

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By *asual777 OP Man
over a year ago

i travel all over

Been really getting into these are the days of our lives . Bryan May’s guitar solo is underrated IMO

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By *on Draper2.0Man
over a year ago

Maynooth

Here's one I don't think was mentioned yet,

John Squire of the Stone Roses...the solo on the second part of I am the resurrection.

Absolutely brilliant.

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By *aliceWoman
over a year ago

Birmingham

Lorna Shores 'Into the Hellfire' has a great guitar solo

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Love guitar solos so decided to begin to learn .....never too late I say even in my 40s. Love the blues solos so much.....anything with ZZ top, AC/DC I'm happy

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By *oxminxCouple
over a year ago

NaughtyVille *×* Laois

"Black Betty has a pretty decent guitar bit thingy too

Good but a bit racist and sexist though these days, dont u think

worlds gone mad..PC brigade are a cancer

Completely

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By *ouble Trouble 1000Couple
over a year ago

ireland

"syknards free bird , blows me away everytime

Amazing ,actually just listened to it today!

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By *ouple 0073Couple
over a year ago

donegal

Lindsey Buckingham "Big Love" live.. Its just amazing x

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Hotel California my favorite song of all time.

And sure you have to give freddy a mention for bohemian rhapsody

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By *ack_Pot_69Man
over a year ago

Belfast

Ozzy/Zakk Wylde - No More Tears

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By *utcock61Man
over a year ago

glasgow

Thin Lizzy,,,Still In Love With You from live and dangerous.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"syknards free bird , blows me away everytime

Amazing ,actually just listened to it today!"

Definitely

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Steve Howe's solo on "Yours Is No Disgrace" (Yes - Yessongs) is something to behold.

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By *utcock61Man
over a year ago

glasgow

oh yes.....

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By *utcock61Man
over a year ago

glasgow

Andy Fraser bass solo on Free. Mr Big.

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By *onnrodMan
over a year ago

moira

Prince doing his thing from the halfway point of this gem...

https://youtu.be/dWRCooFKk3c

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By *utcock61Man
over a year ago

glasgow

Neil Young...Dangerbird!!!

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By *exy Ruby 100 300Couple
over a year ago

unknown

Jeff Healey's version of "while my guitar gently weeps"

Or Y&T s "I believe in you"

AC/DCs "bad boy boogie"

ACCEPTT s "kill the pain"

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By *ngel and EvilCouple
over a year ago

Belfast

Has anyone mentioned Purple Rain yet? Prince

Living on a prayer - Bon Jovi

Shook me all night long - ACDC

Sweet child of mine - GnR

Walk this way &

Dude looks like lady - Aerosmith

Comes down like rain - W.E.T.

Daddy, brother, lover, little boy - Mr Big

Lift me up - Five Finger Death Punch

Kick Start My Heart - Motley Crue

Bark at the Moon - Ozzy

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By *ngel and EvilCouple
over a year ago

Belfast

And apologies if they have x

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By *og-ManMan
over a year ago

somewhere

"Prince doing his thing from the halfway point of this gem...

https://youtu.be/dWRCooFKk3c"

Don't even need to open it to know its one of the most incredible things you'll ever hear or see

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By *ngel and EvilCouple
over a year ago

Belfast

"Prince doing his thing from the halfway point of this gem...

https://youtu.be/dWRCooFKk3c

Don't even need to open it to know its one of the most incredible things you'll ever hear or see "

Omg!!!! Wow just Wow! He is defo a rock god! Made that look pretty much effortless! All hail Prince

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By *onnrodMan
over a year ago

moira

"Prince doing his thing from the halfway point of this gem...

https://youtu.be/dWRCooFKk3c

Don't even need to open it to know its one of the most incredible things you'll ever hear or see

Omg!!!! Wow just Wow! He is defo a rock god! Made that look pretty much effortless! All hail Prince

It's the part where he leans back off the stage with the roadie holding him up.

There's a load of stories about that performance and Prince apparently freeballing it and signalling the others to just keep playing...

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By *utcock61Man
over a year ago

glasgow

He was a genius!!!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

There are so many good ones. I've a soft spot for hotel california. Eric Clapton doing layla on mtv unplugged is a great one. Doc Watson version of house of the rising son is a good one too

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By *umon337Man
over a year ago

Offaly

Stairway to Heaven.

Anything by Hendrix.

Lost off brilliant solos in Rory Gallagher's music too

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By *ouble Trouble 1000Couple
over a year ago

ireland

Anyone mentioned Dire Straits "Sultans of Swing "

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By *og-ManMan
over a year ago

somewhere

"Prince doing his thing from the halfway point of this gem...

https://youtu.be/dWRCooFKk3c

Don't even need to open it to know its one of the most incredible things you'll ever hear or see

Omg!!!! Wow just Wow! He is defo a rock god! Made that look pretty much effortless! All hail Prince

It's the part where he leans back off the stage with the roadie holding him up.

There's a load of stories about that performance and Prince apparently freeballing it and signalling the others to just keep playing... "

They also didnt rehearse with prince

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Skynyrd - Freebird

Hendrix - Voodoo Child...with teeth!

Floyd - Comfortably Numb

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

You shook me all night long - AC/DC

Angus bends the shit outta those strings

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By *cottybear74Man
over a year ago

kilkenny

Estranged much better solo

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By *orkGuyFunGuyMan
over a year ago

Cork

Persian walkways

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Sultans of swing, boom

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