# Sleeping in the Ground guitar solo

> Eric Clapton's guitar solo on Sleeping in the Ground by Blind Faith (2001) starts at about 1:30. From the album Blind Faith (Deluxe Edition).

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Blind Faith, 2001, from *Blind Faith (Deluxe Edition)*. Solo by *Eric Clapton*.

A 1969 session recording first released on the 2001 deluxe edition, it finds Clapton playing tight, stinging blues leads over a shuffle. It is a rare glimpse of his straight-blues side with the band.

Sleeping in the Ground by Blind Faith is #7 in our ranking of the best Blind Faith guitar solos. The solo is played by Eric Clapton and the song was released in 2001.

## In our lists

- [The Best Blind Faith Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/blind-faith-guitar-solos/) — #7

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Sleeping in the Ground?

Eric Clapton played the solo on Blind Faith's Sleeping in the Ground (2001).

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