# Soul Limbo guitar solo

> Steve Cropper's guitar solo on Soul Limbo by Booker T. & the M.G.'s (1968). From the album Soul Limbo. Played on a Fender Telecaster.

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Booker T. & the M.G.'s, 1968, from *Soul Limbo*. Solo by *Steve Cropper*.

Over a calypso bounce Cropper trades bright, percussive licks with the marimba and organ, showing his gift for lead playing that grooves.

Soul Limbo by Booker T. & the M.G.'s is #3 in our ranking of the best Booker T. & the M.G.'s guitar solos. The solo is played by Steve Cropper and the song was released in 1968.

## In our lists

- [The Best Booker T. & the M.G.'s Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/booker-t-and-the-m-g-s-guitar-solos/) — #3

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Soul Limbo?

Steve Cropper played the solo on Booker T. & the M.G.'s's Soul Limbo (1968).

### What guitar was used on the Soul Limbo solo?

A fender telecaster, according to widely reported accounts.

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