Freedom
Jimi Hendrix, 1971, from The Cry of Love. Solo by Jimi Hendrix.
A funky, syncopated lead that hints at the R&B-rock hybrid Hendrix was chasing in his final year.
Freedom by Jimi Hendrix is #12 in our ranking of the best Jimi Hendrix guitar solos. The solo is played by Jimi Hendrix and the song was released in 1971.
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Who played the guitar solo on Freedom?
Jimi Hendrix played the solo on Jimi Hendrix's Freedom (1971).
What guitar was used on the Freedom solo?
A fender stratocaster, according to widely reported accounts.