# Lonesome Whistle Blues guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Lonesome Whistle Blues by Freddie King (1961) starts at about 1:25. From the album Freddy King Sings. A blues classic from the 1960s.

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Freddie King, 1961, from *Freddy King Sings*. Solo by *Freddie King*.

A mournful blues where the guitar lines imitate a distant train whistle with keening bends.

Lonesome Whistle Blues by Freddie King is #11 in our ranking of the best Freddie King guitar solos. The solo is played by Freddie King and the song was released in 1961.

## In our lists

- [The Best Freddie King Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/freddie-king-guitar-solos/) — #11

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Lonesome Whistle Blues?

Freddie King played the solo on Freddie King's Lonesome Whistle Blues (1961).

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