# The Best Meters Guitar Solos

> The 13 best Meters guitar solos, ranked. #1 is Cissy Strut (1969), then Just Kissed My Baby and It Ain't No Use. Every video starts at the solo.

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Leo Nocentelli built a whole style on space, syncopation and choppy lines that interlock with the rhythm section. His playing with The Meters is a foundation of funk guitar and among the most sampled on record.

Informed by: [Wikipedia: The Meters](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Meters)

1. [Cissy Strut](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-meters-cissy-strut/) — The Meters · solo by Leo Nocentelli · 1969
2. [Just Kissed My Baby](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-meters-just-kissed-my-baby/) — The Meters · solo by Leo Nocentelli · 1974
3. [It Ain't No Use](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-meters-it-ain-t-no-use/) — The Meters · solo by Leo Nocentelli · 1974
4. [Look-Ka Py Py](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-meters-look-ka-py-py/) — The Meters · solo by Leo Nocentelli · 1970
5. [Sophisticated Cissy](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-meters-sophisticated-cissy/) — The Meters · solo by Leo Nocentelli · 1969
6. [People Say](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-meters-people-say/) — The Meters · solo by Leo Nocentelli · 1974
7. [Hey Pocky A-Way](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-meters-hey-pocky-a-way/) — The Meters · solo by Leo Nocentelli · 1974
8. [Chicken Strut](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-meters-chicken-strut/) — The Meters · solo by Leo Nocentelli · 1970
9. [Africa](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-meters-africa/) — The Meters · solo by Leo Nocentelli · 1974
10. [Ease Back](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-meters-ease-back/) — The Meters · solo by Leo Nocentelli · 1969
11. [Here Comes the Meter Man](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-meters-here-comes-the-meter-man/) — The Meters · solo by Leo Nocentelli · 1969
12. [Fire on the Bayou](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-meters-fire-on-the-bayou/) — The Meters · solo by Leo Nocentelli · 1975
13. [Jungle Man](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-meters-jungle-man/) — The Meters · solo by Leo Nocentelli · 1974

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