# Watching the Boats with My Dad guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Watching the Boats with My Dad by Buckethead (1998). From the album Colma. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Buckethead, 1998, from *Colma*. Solo by *Buckethead*.

Heartfelt and nostalgic, a delicate piece built from shimmering, slow-bending phrases.

Watching the Boats with My Dad by Buckethead is #10 in our ranking of the best Buckethead guitar solos. The solo is played by Buckethead and the song was released in 1998.

## In our lists

- [The Best Buckethead Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/buckethead-guitar-solos/) — #10
- [Guitar Solos for a Funeral or Memorial](https://greatestsolos.com/list/guitar-solos-for-a-funeral/) — #16

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Watching the Boats with My Dad?

Buckethead played the solo on Buckethead's Watching the Boats with My Dad (1998).

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