# Mean Mistreater guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Mean Mistreater by Johnny Winter (1969) starts at about 2:00. From the album Johnny Winter. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Johnny Winter, 1969, from *Johnny Winter*. Solo by *Johnny Winter*.

Recorded with blues veterans including Willie Dixon on bass, featuring deep, patient Chicago-style lead guitar.

Mean Mistreater by Johnny Winter is #14 in our ranking of the best Johnny Winter guitar solos. The solo is played by Johnny Winter and the song was released in 1969.

## In our lists

- [The Best Johnny Winter Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/johnny-winter-guitar-solos/) — #14

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Mean Mistreater?

Johnny Winter played the solo on Johnny Winter's Mean Mistreater (1969).

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