# Mockin' Bird Hill guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Mockin' Bird Hill by Les Paul and Mary Ford (1951) starts at about 0:55. From the album single. A pop classic from the 1950s.

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Les Paul and Mary Ford, 1951, from *single*. Solo by *Les Paul*.

Chiming layered guitars and bird-like effects add sparkle to a country-pop hit that reached No. 2.

Mockin' Bird Hill by Les Paul and Mary Ford is #11 in our ranking of the best Les Paul guitar solos. The solo is played by Les Paul and the song was released in 1951.

## In our lists

- [The Best Les Paul Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/les-paul-guitar-solos/) — #11

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Mockin' Bird Hill?

Les Paul played the solo on Les Paul and Mary Ford's Mockin' Bird Hill (1951).

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