# The Ballad of Jayne guitar solo

> The guitar solo on The Ballad of Jayne by L.A. Guns (1989) starts at about 2:35. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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L.A. Guns, 1989. Solo by *Tracii Guns*.

The band's biggest hit features a heartfelt, melodic solo that builds from lyrical phrases into a soaring peak.

The Ballad of Jayne by L.A. Guns is #1 in our ranking of the best L.A. Guns guitar solos. The solo is played by Tracii Guns and the song was released in 1989.

## In our lists

- [The Best L.A. Guns Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/l-a-guns-guitar-solos/) — #1
- [Top 20 Guitar Solos of 1989](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-1989/) — #19

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on The Ballad of Jayne?

Tracii Guns played the solo on L.A. Guns's The Ballad of Jayne (1989).

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