# Not of This Earth guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Not of This Earth by Joe Satriani (1986). From the album Not of This Earth. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Joe Satriani, 1986, from *Not of This Earth*. Solo by *Joe Satriani*.

The title track of his debut uses pitch-axis modal shifts under a single pedal tone, an early sign of his compositional ideas.

Not of This Earth by Joe Satriani is #14 in our ranking of the best Joe Satriani guitar solos. The solo is played by Joe Satriani and the song was released in 1986.

## In our lists

- [The Best Joe Satriani Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/joe-satriani-guitar-solos/) — #14

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Not of This Earth?

Joe Satriani played the solo on Joe Satriani's Not of This Earth (1986).

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