Best Guitar Solos in history?

[michaeld20]

I know a few of you fancy good ol' rock. Afly, I expect a few GNR songs from you

I'll kick her off Go to 2:40 In the video.

[Lord_Mountbatten]

Let's go with something a bit odd. First bit takes a while before the main song starts - the solo starts at 4:35. Probably not the best out there but I always like the solo for this song (plus I love the band).

[michaeld20]

Let's go with something a bit odd. First bit takes a while before the main song starts - the solo starts at 4:35. Probably not the best out there but I always like the solo for this song (plus I love the band).

That's actually pretty interesting, I will be sure to listen to more of that

[Lord_Mountbatten]

Also some more mainstream songs, except maybe the last:



Solo starts at 1:19, but I recommend you listen to the build-up.

Similarly band-wise, the second solo of:



Actually took me a while to really enjoy it, but now I love it. The build-up to the solo starts at 4:25.

And here's one from Frank Zappa who's still pretty well known (I'd hope). This is probably one of my all-time favourite songs, and it is all solo.

[Rock Beefchest]

Ahh you beat me to comfortably numb. Gilmour is just masterful. Kirk Hammond solo in One on Metallica's And Justice For All is ridiculous.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWwmIfy0GNE Starts at about 5:20.

[aflycon]

Skip to about 3:34.

[michaeld20]

Reviving!

[aflycon]

Skip to 3:15.