# The Best Hank Marvin Guitar Solos > The 17 best Hank Marvin guitar solos, ranked. #1 is Apache (1960), then Wonderful Land and FBI. Every video starts at the solo. Canonical URL: As lead guitarist of the Shadows, Hank Marvin was Britain's first guitar hero, and his echo-drenched red Stratocaster inspired a generation of 1960s players. His clean, melodic tone and graceful use of the vibrato arm made the guitar instrumental a chart-topping force. Informed by: [Wikipedia - Hank Marvin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hank_Marvin), [Wikipedia - The Shadows discography](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shadows_discography) 1. [Apache](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-apache/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1960 2. [Wonderful Land](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-wonderful-land/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1962 3. [FBI](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-fbi/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1961 4. [Kon-Tiki](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-kon-tiki/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1961 5. [The Frightened City](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-the-frightened-city/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1961 6. [Man of Mystery](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-man-of-mystery/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1960 7. [Foot Tapper](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-foot-tapper/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1963 8. [Atlantis](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-atlantis/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1963 9. [Dance On!](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-dance-on/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1962 10. [Guitar Tango](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-guitar-tango/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1962 11. [Riders in the Sky](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-riders-in-the-sky/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1979 12. [The Rise and Fall of Flingel Bunt](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-the-rise-and-fall-of-flingel-bunt/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1964 13. [Shindig](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-shindig/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1963 14. [Geronimo](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-geronimo/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1963 15. [Theme for Young Lovers](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-theme-for-young-lovers/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1964 16. [Don't Cry for Me Argentina](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-don-t-cry-for-me-argentina/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1978 17. [Cavatina](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-shadows-cavatina/) — The Shadows · solo by Hank Marvin · 1979 --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)