# Dreamer Deceiver guitar solo

> K. K. Downing's guitar solo on Dreamer Deceiver by Judas Priest (1976) starts at about 3:55. From the album Sad Wings of Destiny. Played on a Gibson Flying V.

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Judas Priest, 1976, from *Sad Wings of Destiny*. Solo by *K. K. Downing*.

Downing's gorgeous, spacey solo floats over the ballad with a patience and melody rarely heard from him.

Dreamer Deceiver by Judas Priest is #6 in our ranking of the best Judas Priest guitar solos. The solo is played by K. K. Downing and the song was released in 1976.

## In our lists

- [The Best Judas Priest Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/judas-priest-guitar-solos/) — #6

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Dreamer Deceiver?

K. K. Downing played the solo on Judas Priest's Dreamer Deceiver (1976).

### What guitar was used on the Dreamer Deceiver solo?

A gibson flying v, according to widely reported accounts.

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