# Around and Around guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Around and Around by Chuck Berry (1958) starts at about 0:50. From the album Chuck Berry Is on Top. Played on a Gibson ES-350T.

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Chuck Berry, 1958, from *Chuck Berry Is on Top*. Solo by *Chuck Berry*.

Its lazy, rocking lead part became a staple for the Rolling Stones and others who learned the style from this record.

Around and Around by Chuck Berry is #10 in our ranking of the best Chuck Berry guitar solos. The solo is played by Chuck Berry and the song was released in 1958.

## In our lists

- [The Best Chuck Berry Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/chuck-berry-guitar-solos/) — #10

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Around and Around?

Chuck Berry played the solo on Chuck Berry's Around and Around (1958).

### What guitar was used on the Around and Around solo?

A gibson es-350t, according to widely reported accounts.

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