# Peace of Mind guitar solo > Tom Scholz's guitar solo on Peace of Mind by Boston (1976) starts at about 2:04. From the album Boston. Played on a Gibson Les Paul through a Marshall amp. Canonical URL: Boston, 1976, from *Boston*. Solo by *Tom Scholz*. Bright, singable harmony leads over a chiming acoustic-electric bed; the solo is a masterclass in melodic economy. Peace of Mind by Boston is #3 in our ranking of the best Boston guitar solos. The solo is played by Tom Scholz and the song was released in 1976. ## In our lists - [The Best Boston Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/boston-guitar-solos/) — #3 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Peace of Mind? Tom Scholz played the solo on Boston's Peace of Mind (1976). ### What guitar was used on the Peace of Mind solo? A gibson les paul through a Marshall amp, according to widely reported accounts. --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)