Words of Love
Buddy Holly, 1957, from Buddy Holly. Solo by Buddy Holly.
Double-tracked guitar lines shimmer alongside his overdubbed vocals, an early studio experiment later borrowed by the Beatles.
Words of Love by Buddy Holly is #7 in our ranking of the best Buddy Holly guitar solos. The solo is played by Buddy Holly and the song was released in 1957.
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Who played the guitar solo on Words of Love?
Buddy Holly played the solo on Buddy Holly's Words of Love (1957).
What guitar was used on the Words of Love solo?
A fender stratocaster, according to widely reported accounts.