Kiss of Death
Dokken, 1987, from Back for the Attack. Solo by George Lynch.
A galloping minor-key riff sets up one of Lynch's most aggressive solos, full of vicious vibrato and dive-bombing runs.
Kiss of Death by Dokken is #2 in our ranking of the best Dokken guitar solos. The solo is played by George Lynch and the song was released in 1987.
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Who played the guitar solo on Kiss of Death?
George Lynch played the solo on Dokken's Kiss of Death (1987).
What guitar was used on the Kiss of Death solo?
An esp through a Marshall amp, according to widely reported accounts.