Fear of the Dark guitar solo
Iron Maiden, 1992, from Fear of the Dark. Solo by Dave Murray, Janick Gers.
The iconic harmony melody sets up Murray's legato-heavy solo and Gers' wilder one. A live anthem centred on its guitar lines.
Fear of the Dark by Iron Maiden is ranked #399 in our consensus of 80 guitar-solo lists. The solo is played by Dave Murray, Janick Gers and the song was released in 1992. It appears on 1 lists, placing as high as #38 (Ranker).
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Who played the guitar solo on Fear of the Dark?
Dave Murray, Janick Gers played the solo on Iron Maiden's Fear of the Dark (1992).
Where does Fear of the Dark rank among the greatest guitar solos?
#399 in the GreatestSolos consensus of 80 published lists; it appears on 1 of them.