# Caught Up in You guitar solo

> Don Barnes & Jeff Carlisi's guitar solo on Caught Up in You by 38 Special (1982) starts at about 2:30. From the album Special Forces.

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38 Special, 1982, from *Special Forces*. Solo by *Don Barnes & Jeff Carlisi*.

Their first top-ten single features a soaring solo that bridges southern rock grit and AOR polish.

Caught Up in You by 38 Special is ranked #509 in our consensus of 80 guitar-solo lists. The solo is played by Don Barnes & Jeff Carlisi and the song was released in 1982.

## In our lists

- [The Best 38 Special Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/38-special-guitar-solos/) — #2
- [Top 20 Guitar Solos of 1982](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-1982/) — #9

## Sources

- [Musician Tuts: The 51 Best Guitar Solos Of All Time](https://musiciantuts.com/best-guitar-solos/)

### Who played the guitar solo on Caught Up in You?

Don Barnes & Jeff Carlisi played the solo on 38 Special's Caught Up in You (1982).

### Where does Caught Up in You rank among the greatest guitar solos?

#509 in the GreatestSolos consensus of 80 published lists; it appears on 1 of them.

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