# Allah Uya guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Allah Uya by Ali Farka Touré (1999) starts at about 0:16. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Ali Farka Touré, 1999. Solo by *Ali Farka Touré*.

A driving, riff-heavy track from Niafunké where his electric guitar bites hard over percussion and backing chorus.

Allah Uya by Ali Farka Touré is #13 in our ranking of the best Ali Farka Touré guitar solos. The solo is played by Ali Farka Touré and the song was released in 1999.

## In our lists

- [The Best Ali Farka Touré Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/ali-farka-toure-guitar-solos/) — #13

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Allah Uya?

Ali Farka Touré played the solo on Ali Farka Touré's Allah Uya (1999).

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