Cruise Control
Dixie Dregs, 1977, from Free Fall. Solo by Steve Morse.
A fusion rollercoaster where Morse's alternate-picked runs trade with violin and keys in dizzying unison lines.
Cruise Control by Dixie Dregs is #2 in our ranking of the best Dixie Dregs guitar solos. The solo is played by Steve Morse and the song was released in 1977.
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Who played the guitar solo on Cruise Control?
Steve Morse played the solo on Dixie Dregs's Cruise Control (1977).
What guitar was used on the Cruise Control solo?
A frankenstein telecaster, according to widely reported accounts.