# Trambone guitar solo > The guitar solo on Trambone by Chet Atkins (1957). From the album non-album single. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear. Canonical URL: Chet Atkins, 1957, from *non-album single*. Solo by *Chet Atkins*. A lively, intricate original that has become a standard test piece for thumbstyle players. Trambone by Chet Atkins is #9 in our ranking of the best Chet Atkins guitar solos. The solo is played by Chet Atkins and the song was released in 1957. ## In our lists - [The Best Chet Atkins Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/chet-atkins-guitar-solos/) — #9 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Trambone? Chet Atkins played the solo on Chet Atkins's Trambone (1957). --- 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/)