# Born to Run guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen (1975) starts at about 1:58. From the album Born to Run. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Bruce Springsteen, 1975, from *Born to Run*. Solo by *Bruce Springsteen*.

A short, surging lead break that launches into the song's famous instrumental bridge.

Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen is #8 in our ranking of the best Bruce Springsteen guitar solos. The solo is played by Bruce Springsteen and the song was released in 1975.

## In our lists

- [The Best Bruce Springsteen Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/bruce-springsteen-guitar-solos/) — #8

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Born to Run?

Bruce Springsteen played the solo on Bruce Springsteen's Born to Run (1975).

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