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Desert Rose
Eric Johnson · 1990 · solo by Eric Johnson
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Desert Rose guitar solo

Eric Johnson, 1990, from Ah Via Musicom. Solo by Eric Johnson.

A vocal track whose solo is a model of phrasing, gliding from sweet bends into his trademark fast descending pentatonic sweeps.

Desert Rose by Eric Johnson is ranked #281 in our consensus of 80 guitar-solo lists. The solo is played by Eric Johnson and the song was released in 1990. It appears on 2 lists, placing as high as #58 (Radio Beat).

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Who played the guitar solo on Desert Rose?

Eric Johnson played the solo on Eric Johnson's Desert Rose (1990).

Where does Desert Rose rank among the greatest guitar solos?

#281 in the GreatestSolos consensus of 80 published lists; it appears on 2 of them.