Welcome to the Jungle
Guns N' Roses, 1987, from Appetite for Destruction. Solo by Slash.
Delay-soaked intro licks and a snarling mid-song break announced a new guitar hero to the world.
Welcome to the Jungle by Guns N' Roses is #9 in our ranking of the best Guns N' Roses guitar solos. The solo is played by Slash and the song was released in 1987.
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Who played the guitar solo on Welcome to the Jungle?
Slash played the solo on Guns N' Roses's Welcome to the Jungle (1987).
What guitar was used on the Welcome to the Jungle solo?
A gibson les paul (kris derrig replica) through a Marshall amp, according to widely reported accounts.