Ain't It Funky Now
Grant Green, 1970, from Green Is Beautiful. Solo by Grant Green.
Green's take on the James Brown groove turns into an extended funk workout. His choppy, percussive phrasing locks with the rhythm section like a horn section of one.
Ain't It Funky Now by Grant Green is #8 in our ranking of the best Grant Green guitar solos. The solo is played by Grant Green and the song was released in 1970.
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Who played the guitar solo on Ain't It Funky Now?
Grant Green played the solo on Grant Green's Ain't It Funky Now (1970).