# The Best Stone Roses Guitar Solos

> The 17 best Stone Roses guitar solos, ranked. #1 is I Am The Resurrection (1989), then Fools Gold and Love Spreads. Every video starts at the solo.

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The Stone Roses fused 1960s jangle, funk grooves and psychedelia, and John Squire was the main reason their records shimmered. His chiming arpeggios, wah-drenched funk and later Zeppelin-sized blues leads made him one of the most influential British guitarists of his generation.

Informed by: [Wikipedia: The Stone Roses discography](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stone_Roses_discography), [Wikipedia: John Squire](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Squire)

1. [I Am The Resurrection](https://greatestsolos.com/song/stone-roses-i-am-the-resurrection/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1989
2. [Fools Gold](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-fools-gold/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1989
3. [Love Spreads](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-love-spreads/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1994
4. [Waterfall](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-waterfall/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1989
5. [Made of Stone](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-made-of-stone/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1989
6. [Breaking Into Heaven](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-breaking-into-heaven/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1994
7. [She Bangs the Drums](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-she-bangs-the-drums/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1989
8. [Driving South](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-driving-south/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1994
9. [Begging You](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-begging-you/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1994
10. [Ten Storey Love Song](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-ten-storey-love-song/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1994
11. [Elephant Stone](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-elephant-stone/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1988
12. [Sally Cinnamon](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-sally-cinnamon/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1987
13. [One Love](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-one-love/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1990
14. [Daybreak](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-daybreak/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1994
15. [I Wanna Be Adored](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-i-wanna-be-adored/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1989
16. [Good Times](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-good-times/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1994
17. [(Song for My) Sugar Spun Sister](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-stone-roses-song-for-my-sugar-spun-sister/) — The Stone Roses · solo by John Squire · 1989

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