Smokin'
Boston, 1976, from Boston. Solo by Tom Scholz.
A boogie barn-burner where guitar harmonies trade with a wailing Hammond, capturing the band's live energy in basement-studio polish.
Smokin' by Boston is #4 in our ranking of the best Boston guitar solos. The solo is played by Tom Scholz and the song was released in 1976.
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Who played the guitar solo on Smokin'?
Tom Scholz played the solo on Boston's Smokin' (1976).
What guitar was used on the Smokin' solo?
A gibson les paul through a Marshall amp, according to widely reported accounts.