# Fake Friends guitar solo

> Ricky Byrd's guitar solo on Fake Friends by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts (1983) starts at about 1:38. From the album Album. A hard rock classic from the 1980s.

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Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, 1983, from *Album*. Solo by *Ricky Byrd*.

A tough rocker with a grinding, compact solo.

Fake Friends by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts is #7 in our ranking of the best Joan Jett & the Blackhearts guitar solos. The solo is played by Ricky Byrd and the song was released in 1983.

## In our lists

- [The Best Joan Jett & the Blackhearts Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/joan-jett-and-the-blackhearts-guitar-solos/) — #7

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Fake Friends?

Ricky Byrd played the solo on Joan Jett & the Blackhearts's Fake Friends (1983).

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