# Guitar Man guitar solo > Jerry Reed's guitar solo on Guitar Man by Elvis Presley (1968) starts at about 1:11. From the album Non-album single. A rock and roll classic from the 1960s. Canonical URL: Elvis Presley, 1968, from *Non-album single*. Solo by *Jerry Reed*. Jerry Reed's intricate fingerpicked part, played on the session by the song's writer, is the track's whole identity. Guitar Man by Elvis Presley is #15 in our ranking of the best Elvis Presley guitar solos. The solo is played by Jerry Reed and the song was released in 1968. ## In our lists - [The Best Elvis Presley Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/elvis-presley-guitar-solos/) — #15 - [Session Players' Greatest Solos: The Hired Guns Behind the Hits](https://greatestsolos.com/list/session-guitarists-greatest-solos/) — #11 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Guitar Man? Jerry Reed played the solo on Elvis Presley's Guitar Man (1968). --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)