# The Best Quicksilver Messenger Service Guitar Solos

> The 15 best Quicksilver Messenger Service guitar solos, ranked. #1 is Who Do You Love (Part 1) (1969), then Mona and The Fool. Every video starts at the solo.

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Quicksilver Messenger Service were San Francisco's great twin-guitar jam band, pitting John Cipollina's vibrato-laced, quivering leads against Gary Duncan's driving rhythmic attack. Their live album Happy Trails is still held up as one of the finest documents of improvised psychedelic guitar.

Informed by: [Guitar World](https://www.guitarworld.com/features/the-life-and-times-of-quicksilver-messenger-services-john-cipollina), [Vintage Guitar](https://www.vintageguitar.com/2481/john-cipollina-electric-guitarslinger/), [Guitar Player](https://www.guitarplayer.com/players/watch-acid-rockers-quicksilver-messenger-service-perform-their-celebrated-show-opener-fresh-air), [Wikipedia: John Cipollina](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cipollina)

1. [Who Do You Love (Part 1)](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-who-do-you-love-part-1/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina & Gary Duncan · 1969
2. [Mona](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-mona/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina & Gary Duncan · 1969
3. [The Fool](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-the-fool/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina · 1968
4. [Calvary](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-calvary/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina & Gary Duncan · 1969
5. [Pride of Man](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-pride-of-man/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina · 1968
6. [Gold and Silver](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-gold-and-silver/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina & Gary Duncan · 1968
7. [Light Your Windows](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-light-your-windows/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina · 1968
8. [Fresh Air](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-fresh-air/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina · 1970
9. [Maiden of the Cancer Moon](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-maiden-of-the-cancer-moon/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina & Gary Duncan · 1969
10. [Dino's Song](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-dino-s-song/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina · 1968
11. [The Hat](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-the-hat/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina · 1970
12. [Joseph's Coat](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-joseph-s-coat/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina · 1969
13. [It's Been Too Long](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-it-s-been-too-long/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina & Gary Duncan · 1968
14. [Shady Grove](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-shady-grove/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina · 1969
15. [What About Me](https://greatestsolos.com/song/quicksilver-messenger-service-what-about-me/) — Quicksilver Messenger Service · solo by John Cipollina · 1970

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