# The Best Journey Guitar Solos

> The 18 best Journey guitar solos, ranked. #1 is Stone in Love (1981), then Who's Crying Now and Separate Ways (Worlds Apart). Every video starts at the solo.

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Neal Schon, a teenage prodigy who went from Santana to founding Journey, became the melodic voice of arena rock. His lyrical, sustaining solos gave Journey's hits much of their emotional lift.

Informed by: [Wikipedia: Journey discography](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journey_discography), [Wikipedia: Neal Schon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Schon), [Wikipedia: Escape (Journey album)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escape_(Journey_album))

1. [Stone in Love](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-stone-in-love/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1981
2. [Who's Crying Now](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-who-s-crying-now/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1981
3. [Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-separate-ways-worlds-apart/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1983
4. [Mother, Father](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-mother-father/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1981
5. [Wheel in the Sky](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-wheel-in-the-sky/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1978
6. [Don't Stop Believin'](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-don-t-stop-believin/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1981
7. [Faithfully](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-faithfully/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1983
8. [Lights](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-lights/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1978
9. [Escape](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-escape/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1981
10. [Any Way You Want It](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-any-way-you-want-it/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1980
11. [La Do Da](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-la-do-da/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1978
12. [Kohoutek](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-kohoutek/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1975
13. [Nickel & Dime](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-nickel-and-dime/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1977
14. [Dead or Alive](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-dead-or-alive/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1981
15. [Line of Fire](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-line-of-fire/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1980
16. [Edge of the Blade](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-edge-of-the-blade/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1983
17. [Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin'](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-lovin-touchin-squeezin/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1979
18. [Open Arms](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-open-arms/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1981

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