# Freewheel Burning guitar solo

> Glenn Tipton & K. K. Downing's guitar solo on Freewheel Burning by Judas Priest (1984) starts at 2:04. From the album Defenders of the Faith.

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Judas Priest, 1984, from *Defenders of the Faith*. Solo by *Glenn Tipton & K. K. Downing*.

Breakneck pace and slick, precise solos turn this single into a technical tour de force.

Freewheel Burning by Judas Priest is #7 in our ranking of the best Judas Priest guitar solos. The solo is played by Glenn Tipton & K. K. Downing and the song was released in 1984.

## In our lists

- [The Best Judas Priest Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/judas-priest-guitar-solos/) — #7

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Freewheel Burning?

Glenn Tipton & K. K. Downing played the solo on Judas Priest's Freewheel Burning (1984).

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