# Effigy guitar solo > John Fogerty's guitar solo on Effigy by Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969) starts at about 2:30. From the album Willy and the Poor Boys. Canonical URL: Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1969, from *Willy and the Poor Boys*. Solo by *John Fogerty*. A dark, slow-building album closer where layered guitars and a smoldering solo carry the song's foreboding mood. Effigy by Creedence Clearwater Revival is #9 in our ranking of the best Creedence Clearwater Revival guitar solos. The solo is played by John Fogerty and the song was released in 1969. ## In our lists - [The Best Creedence Clearwater Revival Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/creedence-clearwater-revival-guitar-solos/) — #9 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Effigy? John Fogerty played the solo on Creedence Clearwater Revival's Effigy (1969). --- 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/)