# Pantagruel's Nativity guitar solo

> Gary Green's guitar solo on Pantagruel's Nativity by Gentle Giant (1971) starts at about 3:30. From the album Acquiring the Taste.

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Gentle Giant, 1971, from *Acquiring the Taste*. Solo by *Gary Green*.

A dramatic opener with a biting guitar break that contrasts with its medieval-flavored textures.

Pantagruel's Nativity by Gentle Giant is #11 in our ranking of the best Gentle Giant guitar solos. The solo is played by Gary Green and the song was released in 1971.

## In our lists

- [The Best Gentle Giant Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/gentle-giant-guitar-solos/) — #11

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Pantagruel's Nativity?

Gary Green played the solo on Gentle Giant's Pantagruel's Nativity (1971).

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