# Mary Had a Little Lamb guitar solo > The guitar solo on Mary Had a Little Lamb by Buddy Guy (1968) starts at about 0:49. From the album A Man and the Blues. Canonical URL: Buddy Guy, 1968, from *A Man and the Blues*. Solo by *Buddy Guy*. The nursery-rhyme rewrite rides a funky groove punctuated by snappy, percussive fills that SRV turned into a signature cover. Mary Had a Little Lamb by Buddy Guy is #5 in our ranking of the best Buddy Guy guitar solos. The solo is played by Buddy Guy and the song was released in 1968. ## In our lists - [The Best Buddy Guy Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/buddy-guy-guitar-solos/) — #5 - [16 Easy Blues Guitar Solos to Learn (From First Licks to Slow Blues)](https://greatestsolos.com/list/easy-blues-solos/) — #9 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Mary Had a Little Lamb? Buddy Guy played the solo on Buddy Guy's Mary Had a Little Lamb (1968). --- 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/)