# Fallen Angel guitar solo > Robert Fripp's guitar solo on Fallen Angel by King Crimson (1974) starts at about 3:33. From the album Red. Played on a Gibson Les Paul Custom. Canonical URL: King Crimson, 1974, from *Red*. Solo by *Robert Fripp*. Fripp's last guitar work on a 1970s Crimson album, with a searing, fuzzed lead that cuts through the song's mournful mood. Fallen Angel by King Crimson is #8 in our ranking of the best King Crimson guitar solos. The solo is played by Robert Fripp and the song was released in 1974. ## In our lists - [The Best King Crimson Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/king-crimson-guitar-solos/) — #8 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Fallen Angel? Robert Fripp played the solo on King Crimson's Fallen Angel (1974). ### What guitar was used on the Fallen Angel solo? A gibson les paul custom, according to widely reported accounts. --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)