Thing Called Love guitar solo
Bonnie Raitt, 1989, from Nick of Time. Solo by Bonnie Raitt.
Her comeback-era take on John Hiatt's song rides a greasy slide riff, and the solo shows how much bite a compressed, clean Strat slide can have.
Thing Called Love by Bonnie Raitt is ranked #411 in our consensus of 80 guitar-solo lists. The solo is played by Bonnie Raitt and the song was released in 1989. It appears on 1 lists, placing as high as #7 (Guitar World (Joe Bonamassa)).
In our lists
Sources
- Guitar World (Joe Bonamassa): Joe Bonamassa's guide to 10 of the best blues-rock guitar solos of all time — #7
- uDiscover Music: The Best Guitar Solos Of All Time: 108 Amazing Moments — #68
Who played the guitar solo on Thing Called Love?
Bonnie Raitt played the solo on Bonnie Raitt's Thing Called Love (1989).
What guitar was used on the Thing Called Love solo?
A fender stratocaster "brownie", according to widely reported accounts.
Where does Thing Called Love rank among the greatest guitar solos?
#411 in the GreatestSolos consensus of 80 published lists; it appears on 1 of them.