Take the Time
Dream Theater, 1992, from Images and Words. Solo by John Petrucci.
Funk-inflected grooves frame a flashy, joyous solo packed with legato runs and tasteful bends.
Take the Time by Dream Theater is #16 in our ranking of the best Dream Theater guitar solos. The solo is played by John Petrucci and the song was released in 1992.
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Who played the guitar solo on Take the Time?
John Petrucci played the solo on Dream Theater's Take the Time (1992).
What guitar was used on the Take the Time solo?
An ibanez through a Mesa/Boogie amp, according to widely reported accounts.