# Inertia guitar solo

> Steve Lukather's guitar solo on Inertia by Derek Sherinian (2001). From the album Inertia. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Derek Sherinian, 2001, from *Inertia*. Solo by *Steve Lukather*.

The title track shows Steve Lukather at his most fusion-heavy, trading fast, melodic lines with Sherinian's synth leads.

Inertia by Derek Sherinian is #3 in our ranking of the best Derek Sherinian guitar solos. The solo is played by Steve Lukather and the song was released in 2001.

## In our lists

- [The Best Derek Sherinian Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/derek-sherinian-guitar-solos/) — #3
- [Top 20 Guitar Solos of 2001](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-2001/) — #15

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Inertia?

Steve Lukather played the solo on Derek Sherinian's Inertia (2001).

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