# Blues Power guitar solo > The guitar solo on Blues Power by Albert King (1968) starts at about 3:27. From the album Live Wire/Blues Power. Played on a Gibson Flying V. Canonical URL: Albert King, 1968, from *Live Wire/Blues Power*. Solo by *Albert King*. Recorded at the Fillmore, this extended slow blues lets King stretch out, preaching between choruses and answering himself with piercing, sustained bends. Essential live blues guitar. Blues Power by Albert King is #3 in our ranking of the best Albert King guitar solos. The solo is played by Albert King and the song was released in 1968. ## In our lists - [The Best Albert King Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/albert-king-guitar-solos/) — #3 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Blues Power? Albert King played the solo on Albert King's Blues Power (1968). ### What guitar was used on the Blues Power solo? A gibson flying v, according to widely reported accounts. --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)