The Hellion / Electric Eye
Judas Priest, 1982, from Screaming for Vengeance. Solo by Glenn Tipton & K. K. Downing.
The harmonized Hellion intro leads into a taut, perfectly placed Electric Eye solo, one of metal's most famous openings.
The Hellion / Electric Eye by Judas Priest is #8 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 1982.
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Who played the guitar solo on The Hellion / Electric Eye?
Glenn Tipton & K. K. Downing played the solo on Judas Priest's The Hellion / Electric Eye (1982).