# Why I Am guitar solo

> Tim Reynolds's guitar solo on Why I Am by Dave Matthews Band (2009) starts at about 2:30. From the album Big Whiskey & the GrooGrux King.

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Dave Matthews Band, 2009, from *Big Whiskey & the GrooGrux King*. Solo by *Tim Reynolds*.

A joyful tribute to late saxophonist LeRoi Moore punctuated by stinging electric leads.

Why I Am by Dave Matthews Band is #6 in our ranking of the best Dave Matthews Band guitar solos. The solo is played by Tim Reynolds and the song was released in 2009.

## In our lists

- [The Best Dave Matthews Band Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/dave-matthews-band-guitar-solos/) — #6

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Why I Am?

Tim Reynolds played the solo on Dave Matthews Band's Why I Am (2009).

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