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A Child's Claim to Fame

Buffalo Springfield · 1967 · solo by James Burton
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A Child's Claim to Fame

Buffalo Springfield, 1967, from Buffalo Springfield Again. Solo by James Burton.

Session legend James Burton adds sparkling dobro licks to Richie Furay's country tune, a landmark of early country-rock.

A Child's Claim to Fame by Buffalo Springfield is #11 in our ranking of the best Buffalo Springfield guitar solos. The solo is played by James Burton and the song was released in 1967.

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    Who played the guitar solo on A Child's Claim to Fame?

    James Burton played the solo on Buffalo Springfield's A Child's Claim to Fame (1967).

    What guitar was used on the A Child's Claim to Fame solo?

    A dobro, according to widely reported accounts.