# Fields of Fire (400 Miles) guitar solo > Stuart Adamson's guitar solo on Fields of Fire (400 Miles) by Big Country (1983) starts at about 1:55. From the album The Crossing. Canonical URL: Big Country, 1983, from *The Crossing*. Solo by *Stuart Adamson*. A galloping reel transposed to electric guitar, with bright, chiming lead lines that feel like a march tune. It was the single that first announced the band's signature sound. Fields of Fire (400 Miles) by Big Country is #2 in our ranking of the best Big Country guitar solos. The solo is played by Stuart Adamson and the song was released in 1983. ## In our lists - [The Best Big Country Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/big-country-guitar-solos/) — #2 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Fields of Fire (400 Miles)? Stuart Adamson played the solo on Big Country's Fields of Fire (400 Miles) (1983). --- 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/)