# The Best Badfinger Guitar Solos

> The 17 best Badfinger guitar solos, ranked. #1 is Baby Blue (1971), then Day After Day and No Matter What. Every video starts at the solo.

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Badfinger's twin guitarists Pete Ham and Joey Molland wrote the rulebook for the concise, singable power-pop solo, lead lines built like second vocal melodies. Their Apple-era records put hooks first, yet the guitar breaks are some of the most perfectly shaped in early-'70s rock.

Informed by: [Wikipedia – Badfinger discography](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badfinger_discography), [Wikipedia – Straight Up](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight_Up_(Badfinger_album)), [Wikipedia – No Dice](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Dice), [Wikipedia – Wish You Were Here (Badfinger album)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wish_You_Were_Here_(Badfinger_album)), [Wikipedia – Ass](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ass_(album))

1. [Baby Blue](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-baby-blue/) — Badfinger · solo by Pete Ham · 1971
2. [Day After Day](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-day-after-day/) — Badfinger · solo by Pete Ham, George Harrison · 1971
3. [No Matter What](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-no-matter-what/) — Badfinger · solo by Pete Ham · 1970
4. [Take It All](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-take-it-all/) — Badfinger · solo by Pete Ham · 1971
5. [Timeless](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-timeless/) — Badfinger · solo by Pete Ham · 1973
6. [Carry On Till Tomorrow](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-carry-on-till-tomorrow/) — Badfinger · solo by Pete Ham · 1970
7. [Better Days](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-better-days/) — Badfinger · solo by Joey Molland · 1970
8. [Suitcase](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-suitcase/) — Badfinger · solo by Joey Molland · 1971
9. [Dennis](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-dennis/) — Badfinger · solo by Pete Ham · 1974
10. [I Can't Take It](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-i-can-t-take-it/) — Badfinger · solo by Pete Ham · 1970
11. [Love Me Do](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-love-me-do/) — Badfinger · solo by Joey Molland · 1970
12. [Rock of All Ages](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-rock-of-all-ages/) — Badfinger · solo by Pete Ham · 1970
13. [Know One Knows](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-know-one-knows/) — Badfinger · solo by Joey Molland · 1973
14. [Apple of My Eye](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-apple-of-my-eye/) — Badfinger · solo by Pete Ham · 1973
15. [Perfection](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-perfection/) — Badfinger · solo by Pete Ham · 1971
16. [Just a Chance](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-just-a-chance/) — Badfinger · solo by Joey Molland · 1974
17. [Love Is Gonna Come at Last](https://greatestsolos.com/song/badfinger-love-is-gonna-come-at-last/) — Badfinger · solo by Joey Molland · 1979

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