Althea
Grateful Dead, 1980, from Go to Heaven. Solo by Jerry Garcia.
A relaxed, mid-tempo shuffle carrying some of Garcia's most conversational later-period phrasing.
Althea by Grateful Dead is #16 in our ranking of the best Grateful Dead guitar solos. The solo is played by Jerry Garcia and the song was released in 1980.
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Who played the guitar solo on Althea?
Jerry Garcia played the solo on Grateful Dead's Althea (1980).