# It's No Game (Part 1) guitar solo

> Robert Fripp's guitar solo on It's No Game (Part 1) by David Bowie (1980) starts at about 1:00. From the album Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps).

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David Bowie, 1980, from *Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)*. Solo by *Robert Fripp*.

Fripp's abrasive, sustained guitar screams mirror the song's anguish, a masterclass in guitar as pure texture.

It's No Game (Part 1) by David Bowie is #14 in our ranking of the best David Bowie guitar solos. The solo is played by Robert Fripp and the song was released in 1980.

## In our lists

- [The Best David Bowie Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/david-bowie-guitar-solos/) — #14

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on It's No Game (Part 1)?

Robert Fripp played the solo on David Bowie's It's No Game (Part 1) (1980).

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