# Snowy Wood guitar solo

> Mick Taylor's guitar solo on Snowy Wood by John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers (1967). From the album Crusade. Played on a Gibson Les Paul.

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John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, 1967, from *Crusade*. Solo by *Mick Taylor*.

The teenage Mick Taylor's own slow instrumental on his first album with the band shows off the fluid, melodic tone that later took him to the Rolling Stones.

Snowy Wood by John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers is #7 in our ranking of the best John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers guitar solos. The solo is played by Mick Taylor and the song was released in 1967.

## In our lists

- [The Best John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/john-mayall-and-the-bluesbreakers-guitar-solos/) — #7
- [The Best Mick Taylor Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/mick-taylor-guitar-solos/) — #10

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Snowy Wood?

Mick Taylor played the solo on John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers's Snowy Wood (1967).

### What guitar was used on the Snowy Wood solo?

A gibson les paul, according to widely reported accounts.

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