# Real Man guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Real Man by Bonnie Raitt (1989) starts at about 2:30. From the album Nick of Time. Played on a Fender Stratocaster "Brownie".

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Bonnie Raitt, 1989, from *Nick of Time*. Solo by *Bonnie Raitt*.

A tough, strutting groove with a slide solo full of attitude.

Real Man by Bonnie Raitt is #16 in our ranking of the best Bonnie Raitt guitar solos. The solo is played by Bonnie Raitt and the song was released in 1989.

## In our lists

- [The Best Bonnie Raitt Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/bonnie-raitt-guitar-solos/) — #16

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Real Man?

Bonnie Raitt played the solo on Bonnie Raitt's Real Man (1989).

### What guitar was used on the Real Man solo?

A fender stratocaster "brownie", according to widely reported accounts.

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