# Burning Love guitar solo

> James Burton's guitar solo on Burning Love by Elvis Presley (1972) starts at about 1:50. From the album Burning Love and Hits from His Movies, Volume 2.

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Elvis Presley, 1972, from *Burning Love and Hits from His Movies, Volume 2*. Solo by *James Burton*.

Burton's crisp Telecaster fills and lead lines give Elvis's last big hit a hard-rock bite.

Burning Love by Elvis Presley is #13 in our ranking of the best Elvis Presley guitar solos. The solo is played by James Burton and the song was released in 1972.

## In our lists

- [The Best Elvis Presley Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/elvis-presley-guitar-solos/) — #13

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Burning Love?

James Burton played the solo on Elvis Presley's Burning Love (1972).

### What guitar was used on the Burning Love solo?

A fender telecaster, according to widely reported accounts.

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