# Cajun Woman guitar solo

> Richard Thompson's guitar solo on Cajun Woman by Fairport Convention (1969) starts at about 1:20. From the album Unhalfbricking.

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Fairport Convention, 1969, from *Unhalfbricking*. Solo by *Richard Thompson*.

A swampy, Cajun-flavored romp where Thompson's snappy country picking takes centre stage. Playful and precise.

Cajun Woman by Fairport Convention is #12 in our ranking of the best Fairport Convention guitar solos. The solo is played by Richard Thompson and the song was released in 1969.

## In our lists

- [The Best Fairport Convention Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/fairport-convention-guitar-solos/) — #12

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Cajun Woman?

Richard Thompson played the solo on Fairport Convention's Cajun Woman (1969).

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