Some of the best guitar solos in history have been compiled in this article for all you guitar lovers to take your pick and bring the house down with…
Guitar solos are defined as a combination of notes, which correspond to the chords of the main song or the piece of music being played. A good guitar solo takes the melody to an all new level! You got the idea, right?
Great Guitar Solos
The list follows an alphabetical order…
- Alive – Mike McCready
- All Along The Watchtower – Jimi Hendrix
- Always With Me Always With You – Joe Satriani
- Aqualung – Martin Barre
- Atom Heart Mother – David Gilmour
- Beat It – Eddie Van Halen
- Beyond The Realms Of Death – Glenn Tipton
- Big Sur Moon – Buckethead
- Black Star – Yngwie Malmsteen
- Blue Sky – Duane Allman/Dickey Betts
- Bohemian Rhapsody – Brian May
- Bold As Love – Jimi Hendrix
- Brighton Rock – Brian May
- Bulls On Parade – Tom Morello
- Cause We’ve Ended As Lovers – Jeff Beck
- Child In Time – Ritchie Blackmore
- Cliffs Of Dover – Eric Johnson
- Comfortably Numb – David Gilmour
- Cortez The Killer – Neil Young
- Crazy Train – Randy Rhoads
- Crossroads – Eric Clapton
- Dazed And Confused – Jimmy Page
- Desert Rose – Eric Johnson
- Devil Takes The Hindmost – Allan Holdsworth
- Dogs – David Gilmour
- Don’t Keep Me Wondering – Duane Allman
- Dream – John McLaughlin
- Dreams – Duane Allman
- Eruption – Edward Van Halen
- Fade To Black – Kirk Hammett
- Far Beyond The Sun – Yngwie Malmsteen
- Floods – Dimebag Darrel
- For The Love Of God – Steve Vai
- Free Bird – Allen Collins
- Have A Cigar – David Gilmour
- Heartbreaker – Jimmy Page
- Highway Star – Ritchie Blackmore
- Hotel California – Don Felder/Joe Walsh
- Johnny BGoode – Chuck Berry
- Kid Charlemagne – Larry Carlton
- Killer Queen – Brian May
- La Villa Strangiato – Alex Lifeson
- Layla – Clapton/Allman
- Lazy – Ritchie Blackmore
- Like A Hurricane – Neil Young
- Little Wing – Jimi Hendrix
- Love Is The Law – John Squire
- Maggot Brain – Edie Hazel
- Master Of Puppets – Kirk Hammett
- Miserlou – Dick Dale
- Money – David Gilmour
- Mood For A Day – Steve Howe
- Mr Crowley – Randy Rhoads
- No More Tears – Zakk Wylde
- Nottingham Lace – Buckethead
- November Rain – Slash
- One – Kirk Hammet
- Over The Mountain – Randy Rhoads
- Padmasana – Buckethead
- Ramblin’ Man – Dicky Betts
- Red House – Jimi Hendrix
- Rock You Like A Hurricane – Matthias Jabs
- Satch Boogie – Joe Satriani
- Shine On You Crazy Diamond – David Gilmour
- Since I’ve Been Loving You – Jimmy Page
- Sound Chaser – Steve Howe
- Southern Man – Neil Young
- Sow Thistle – Buckethead
- 1st Century Schizoid Man – Robert Fripp
- Stairway To Heaven – Jimmy Page
- Still In Love With You – Gary Moore
- Stone In Love – Neal Schon
- Stranger In A Strange Land – Adrian Smith
- Stranglehold – Ted Nugent
- Sultans Of Swing – Mark Knopfler
- Super Stupid – Eddie Hazel
- Surfing With The Alien – Joe Satriani
- Sweet Child O’ Mine – Slash
- Tale Of Brave Ulysses – Eric Clapton
- Tender Surrender – Steve Vai
- Texas Flood – Stevie Ray Vaughan
- The Rocker – Eric Bell
- The Way It Has To Be – Shawn Lane
- Those Were The Days – Eric Clapton
- Time – David Gilmour
- Too Many Humans – Buckethead
- Trademark – Eric Johnson
- Two Minutes To Midnight – DMurray/ASmith
- Under A Glass Moon – John Petrucci
- Unrestrained Growth – Buckethead
- Voodo Chile (Slight Return) – Jimi Hendrix
- War Pigs – Toni Iommi
- While My Guitar Gently Weeps – Eric Clapton
- Whipping Post – Duane Allman/Dicky Betts
- White Room – Eric Clapton
- Whole Lotta Love – Jimmy Page
- Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad – DAllman/EClapton
- Working Man – Alex Lifeson
- You Really Got Me – Dave Davies
There you have with you a list of some of the greatest guitar solos of all time. So enjoy strumming these hits on your guitar and be lost in the realms of music!