# Big Eyes guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Big Eyes by Cheap Trick (1977) starts at about 1:44. From the album In Color. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Cheap Trick, 1977, from *In Color*. Solo by *Rick Nielsen*.

A heavy, stomping riff song with a gritty lead break that hints at the band's live ferocity.

Big Eyes by Cheap Trick is #18 in our ranking of the best Cheap Trick guitar solos. The solo is played by Rick Nielsen and the song was released in 1977.

## In our lists

- [The Best Cheap Trick Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/cheap-trick-guitar-solos/) — #18

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Big Eyes?

Rick Nielsen played the solo on Cheap Trick's Big Eyes (1977).

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