# Calling Up Spirits guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Calling Up Spirits by Dick Dale & the Del-Tones (1996). From the album Calling Up Spirits. Played on a Fender Stratocaster.

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Dick Dale & the Del-Tones, 1996, from *Calling Up Spirits*. Solo by *Dick Dale*.

A heavier, darker late-period work in which Dale pushes surf guitar toward grinding, near-metal intensity.

Calling Up Spirits by Dick Dale & the Del-Tones is #12 in our ranking of the best Dick Dale & the Del-Tones guitar solos. The solo is played by Dick Dale and the song was released in 1996.

## In our lists

- [The Best Dick Dale & the Del-Tones Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/dick-dale-and-the-del-tones-guitar-solos/) — #12

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Calling Up Spirits?

Dick Dale played the solo on Dick Dale & the Del-Tones's Calling Up Spirits (1996).

### What guitar was used on the Calling Up Spirits solo?

A fender stratocaster, according to widely reported accounts.

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