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Kansas City

Albert King · 1967 · solo by Albert King
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Kansas City

Albert King, 1967, from Born Under a Bad Sign. Solo by Albert King.

King turns the standard into a guitar showcase with snappy, horn-punctuated breaks. Brief but full of attitude.

Kansas City by Albert King is #11 in our ranking of the best Albert King guitar solos. The solo is played by Albert King and the song was released in 1967.

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    Who played the guitar solo on Kansas City?

    Albert King played the solo on Albert King's Kansas City (1967).

    What guitar was used on the Kansas City solo?

    A gibson flying v, according to widely reported accounts.