# Frame by Frame guitar solo

> Robert Fripp's guitar solo on Frame by Frame by King Crimson (1981) starts at about 0:58. From the album Discipline. Played on a Roland GR-300.

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King Crimson, 1981, from *Discipline*. Solo by *Robert Fripp*.

Fripp's blinding 16th-note picking pattern phases against Belew's line, a minimalist interlocking guitar masterpiece.

Frame by Frame by King Crimson is #11 in our ranking of the best King Crimson guitar solos. The solo is played by Robert Fripp and the song was released in 1981.

## In our lists

- [The Best King Crimson Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/king-crimson-guitar-solos/) — #11
- [The Best Adrian Belew Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/adrian-belew-guitar-solos/) — #4

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Frame by Frame?

Robert Fripp played the solo on King Crimson's Frame by Frame (1981).

### What guitar was used on the Frame by Frame solo?

A roland gr-300, according to widely reported accounts.

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