Black Blade
Blue Öyster Cult, 1980, from Cultösaurus Erectus. Solo by Buck Dharma.
A sword-and-sorcery epic co-written with Michael Moorcock, with a lead that rides the churning synths and riffs.
Black Blade by Blue Öyster Cult is #18 in our ranking of the best Blue Öyster Cult guitar solos. The solo is played by Buck Dharma and the song was released in 1980.
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Who played the guitar solo on Black Blade?
Buck Dharma played the solo on Blue Öyster Cult's Black Blade (1980).