# The Best Marcus King Guitar Solos

> The 15 best Marcus King guitar solos, ranked. #1 is Goodbye Carolina (2018), then Confessions and Where I'm Headed. Every video starts at the solo.

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Marcus King emerged from South Carolina as one of the most soulful young guitarists of his generation, blending Southern rock, blues, soul and jam-band improvisation. His fiery, vocal-like solos on his grandfather's Gibson ES-345 have drawn comparisons to Duane Allman and Warren Haynes.

Informed by: [Wikipedia: Marcus King](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_King), [Wikipedia: Carolina Confessions](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina_Confessions), [Wikipedia: El Dorado](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Dorado_(Marcus_King_album))

1. [Goodbye Carolina](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-marcus-king-band-goodbye-carolina/) — The Marcus King Band · solo by Marcus King · 2018
2. [Confessions](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-marcus-king-band-confessions/) — The Marcus King Band · solo by Marcus King · 2018
3. [Where I'm Headed](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-marcus-king-band-where-i-m-headed/) — The Marcus King Band · solo by Marcus King · 2018
4. [Ain't Nothing Wrong with That](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-marcus-king-band-ain-t-nothing-wrong-with-that/) — The Marcus King Band · solo by Marcus King · 2016
5. [Self-Hatred](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-marcus-king-band-self-hatred/) — The Marcus King Band · solo by Marcus King · 2016
6. [Homesick](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-marcus-king-band-homesick/) — The Marcus King Band · solo by Marcus King · 2018
7. [Hard Working Man](https://greatestsolos.com/song/marcus-king-hard-working-man/) — Marcus King · solo by Marcus King · 2022
8. [Blood on the Tracks](https://greatestsolos.com/song/marcus-king-blood-on-the-tracks/) — Marcus King · solo by Marcus King · 2022
9. [Rita Is Gone](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-marcus-king-band-rita-is-gone/) — The Marcus King Band · solo by Marcus King · 2016
10. [It's Too Late](https://greatestsolos.com/song/marcus-king-it-s-too-late/) — Marcus King · solo by Marcus King · 2022
11. [Autumn Rains](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-marcus-king-band-autumn-rains/) — The Marcus King Band · solo by Marcus King · 2018
12. [Young Man's Dream](https://greatestsolos.com/song/marcus-king-young-man-s-dream/) — Marcus King · solo by Marcus King · 2020
13. [Lie Lie Lie](https://greatestsolos.com/song/marcus-king-lie-lie-lie/) — Marcus King · solo by Marcus King · 2022
14. [8 A.M.](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-marcus-king-band-8-a-m/) — The Marcus King Band · solo by Marcus King · 2018
15. [The Well](https://greatestsolos.com/song/marcus-king-the-well/) — Marcus King · solo by Marcus King · 2020

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