# Black Sunday guitar solo

> Martin Barre's guitar solo on Black Sunday by Jethro Tull (1980) starts at about 3:20. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Jethro Tull, 1980. Solo by *Martin Barre*.

A long track from the A era where Barre's leads cut through synths and violin in extended instrumental sections.

Black Sunday by Jethro Tull is #16 in our ranking of the best Jethro Tull guitar solos. The solo is played by Martin Barre and the song was released in 1980.

## In our lists

- [The Best Jethro Tull Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/jethro-tull-guitar-solos/) — #16

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Black Sunday?

Martin Barre played the solo on Jethro Tull's Black Sunday (1980).

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