Sweet Emotion guitar solo
Aerosmith, 1975, from Toys in the Attic. Solo by Joe Perry.
Perry's talk box snarl and the slashing lead in the heavy outro section make this one of the most distinctive guitar tracks of the decade.
Sweet Emotion by Aerosmith is ranked #351 in our consensus of 80 guitar-solo lists. The solo is played by Joe Perry and the song was released in 1975. It appears on 1 lists, placing as high as #33 (Top 40 Weekly).
In our lists
- The Best Aerosmith Guitar Solos — #6
- Top 20 Guitar Solos of 1975 — #14
- The Greatest Talk Box Guitar Solos — #4
Sources
- Top 40 Weekly: Best 70s Guitar Solos: Top 40 Greatest of the Decade — #33
- SiriusXM (countdown transcribed on PRS Guitars forum): 50 Baddest Guitar Solos — #34
Who played the guitar solo on Sweet Emotion?
Joe Perry played the solo on Aerosmith's Sweet Emotion (1975).
Where does Sweet Emotion rank among the greatest guitar solos?
#351 in the GreatestSolos consensus of 80 published lists; it appears on 1 of them.