# Come All Ye guitar solo

> Richard Thompson's guitar solo on Come All Ye by Fairport Convention (1969) starts at about 2:30. From the album Liege & Lief. A folk classic from the 1960s.

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Fairport Convention, 1969, from *Liege & Lief*. Solo by *Richard Thompson*.

The album's rousing opener finds Thompson spraying bright, jangling licks through the arrangement. It's a compact demonstration of how he adapted fiddle ornamentation to electric guitar.

Come All Ye by Fairport Convention is #5 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/) — #5

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Come All Ye?

Richard Thompson played the solo on Fairport Convention's Come All Ye (1969).

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