# Catch a Train guitar solo > Paul Kossoff's guitar solo on Catch a Train by Free (1972) starts at about 1:55. From the album Free at Last. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear. Canonical URL: Free, 1972, from *Free at Last*. Solo by *Paul Kossoff*. Taut, swinging blues-rock with a characteristically expressive, vibrato-drenched break. Catch a Train by Free is #17 in our ranking of the best Free guitar solos. The solo is played by Paul Kossoff and the song was released in 1972. ## In our lists - [The Best Free Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/free-guitar-solos/) — #17 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Catch a Train? Paul Kossoff played the solo on Free's Catch a Train (1972). ### What guitar was used on the Catch a Train solo? A gibson les paul standard through a Marshall amp, according to widely reported accounts. --- 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/)