# Fantasia Suite guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Fantasia Suite by John McLaughlin, Al Di Meola, Paco de Lucía (1981). From the album Friday Night in San Francisco.

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John McLaughlin, Al Di Meola, Paco de Lucía, 1981, from *Friday Night in San Francisco*. Solo by *Paco de Lucía*.

All three virtuosos trade and quote each other at blistering speed in front of a roaring crowd. The live album that captured it became a landmark of acoustic guitar playing.

Fantasia Suite by John McLaughlin, Al Di Meola, Paco de Lucía is #3 in our ranking of the best Paco de Lucía guitar solos. The solo is played by Paco de Lucía and the song was released in 1981.

## In our lists

- [The Best Paco de Lucía Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/paco-de-lucia-guitar-solos/) — #3

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Fantasia Suite?

Paco de Lucía played the solo on John McLaughlin, Al Di Meola, Paco de Lucía's Fantasia Suite (1981).

### What guitar was used on the Fantasia Suite solo?

A conde hermanos, according to widely reported accounts.

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