Matador
Grant Green, 1979, from Matador. Solo by Grant Green.
Recorded in 1964 with McCoy Tyner and Elvin Jones, Green meets the Coltrane rhythm section head-on over a modal minor vamp. His solo proves he could stretch far beyond soul-jazz.
Matador by Grant Green is #4 in our ranking of the best Grant Green guitar solos. The solo is played by Grant Green and the song was released in 1979.
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Who played the guitar solo on Matador?
Grant Green played the solo on Grant Green's Matador (1979).
What guitar was used on the Matador solo?
A gibson es-330, according to widely reported accounts.