# It Hurts Me Too guitar solo

> The guitar solo on It Hurts Me Too by Elmore James (1957) starts at about 1:45. From the album Single. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Elmore James, 1957, from *Single*. Solo by *Elmore James*.

Restrained, aching slide fills answer each vocal line, showing James could be as tender as he was ferocious.

It Hurts Me Too by Elmore James is #4 in our ranking of the best Elmore James guitar solos. The solo is played by Elmore James and the song was released in 1957.

## In our lists

- [The Best Elmore James Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/elmore-james-guitar-solos/) — #4
- [Top 20 Guitar Solos of 1957](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-1957/) — #15

## Sources

- [Guitar Player: 50 Badass Blues Guitar Solos You Must Hear](https://www.guitarplayer.com/guitarists/50-badass-blues-solos-you-must-hear)

### Who played the guitar solo on It Hurts Me Too?

Elmore James played the solo on Elmore James's It Hurts Me Too (1957).

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