# Odyssey guitar solo

> Steve Morse's guitar solo on Odyssey by Dixie Dregs (1978). From the album What If. Played on a Frankenstein Telecaster. A fusion classic from the 1970s.

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Dixie Dregs, 1978, from *What If*. Solo by *Steve Morse*.

A multi-section epic that blends classical, rock and country influences with virtuosic guitar passages.

Odyssey by Dixie Dregs is #4 in our ranking of the best Dixie Dregs guitar solos. The solo is played by Steve Morse and the song was released in 1978.

## In our lists

- [The Best Dixie Dregs Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/dixie-dregs-guitar-solos/) — #4
- [The Best Steve Morse Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/steve-morse-guitar-solos/) — #18

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Odyssey?

Steve Morse played the solo on Dixie Dregs's Odyssey (1978).

### What guitar was used on the Odyssey solo?

A frankenstein telecaster, according to widely reported accounts.

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