Hang On to Yourself
David Bowie, 1972, from The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. Solo by Mick Ronson.
A punchy, proto-punk rocker driven by Ronson's rapid, crunching guitar.
Hang On to Yourself by David Bowie is #15 in our ranking of the best Mick Ronson guitar solos. The solo is played by Mick Ronson and the song was released in 1972.
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Who played the guitar solo on Hang On to Yourself?
Mick Ronson played the solo on David Bowie's Hang On to Yourself (1972).
What guitar was used on the Hang On to Yourself solo?
A gibson les paul custom through a Marshall Major amp, according to widely reported accounts.