# Greensleeves guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Greensleeves by Kenny Burrell (1965). From the album Guitar Forms. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Kenny Burrell, 1965, from *Guitar Forms*. Solo by *Kenny Burrell*.

A modal-flavored take on the traditional melody, with orchestral colors from Gil Evans framing his lyrical playing.

Greensleeves by Kenny Burrell is #14 in our ranking of the best Kenny Burrell guitar solos. The solo is played by Kenny Burrell and the song was released in 1965.

## In our lists

- [The Best Kenny Burrell Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/kenny-burrell-guitar-solos/) — #14

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Greensleeves?

Kenny Burrell played the solo on Kenny Burrell's Greensleeves (1965).

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