# Midnight Blues guitar solo > The guitar solo on Midnight Blues by Gary Moore (1990) starts at about 1:47. From the album Still Got the Blues. Played on a Gibson Les Paul. Canonical URL: Gary Moore, 1990, from *Still Got the Blues*. Solo by *Gary Moore*. A slow blues built for tension and release, with Moore wringing agonized bends and dramatic dynamic swells from his Les Paul. It is a masterclass in slow-blues storytelling. Midnight Blues by Gary Moore is #11 in our ranking of the best Gary Moore guitar solos. The solo is played by Gary Moore and the song was released in 1990. ## In our lists - [The Best Gary Moore Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/gary-moore-guitar-solos/) — #11 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Midnight Blues? Gary Moore played the solo on Gary Moore's Midnight Blues (1990). ### What guitar was used on the Midnight Blues solo? A gibson les paul, 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/)