# Bird Song guitar solo > The guitar solo on Bird Song by Jerry Garcia (1972) starts at about 2:30. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear. A rock classic from the 1970s. Canonical URL: Jerry Garcia, 1972. Solo by *Jerry Garcia*. A gently floating song that opened into long, weightless improvisations on stage. Bird Song by Jerry Garcia is featured in our lists. The solo is played by Jerry Garcia and the song was released in 1972. ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Bird Song? Jerry Garcia played the solo on Jerry Garcia's Bird Song (1972). --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)