# Boogie Chillen' guitar solo > The guitar solo on Boogie Chillen' by John Lee Hooker (1948). From the album single. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear. Canonical URL: John Lee Hooker, 1948, from *single*. Solo by *John Lee Hooker*. Hooker's hypnotic, one-chord boogie with stomping foot became a No. 1 R&B hit and a foundation stone of rock and roll guitar. Boogie Chillen' by John Lee Hooker is #1 in our ranking of the best John Lee Hooker guitar solos. The solo is played by John Lee Hooker and the song was released in 1948. ## In our lists - [The Best John Lee Hooker Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/john-lee-hooker-guitar-solos/) — #1 - [The Best Guitar Solos of 1948](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-1948/) — #2 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Boogie Chillen'? John Lee Hooker played the solo on John Lee Hooker's Boogie Chillen' (1948). --- 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/)