# Tennessee Waltz guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Tennessee Waltz by Les Paul and Mary Ford (1950) starts at about 1:20. From the album single. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Les Paul and Mary Ford, 1950, from *single*. Solo by *Les Paul*.

Gentle, multitracked guitar and vocals give the country standard a glowing studio sheen.

Tennessee Waltz by Les Paul and Mary Ford is #13 in our ranking of the best Les Paul guitar solos. The solo is played by Les Paul and the song was released in 1950.

## In our lists

- [The Best Les Paul Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/les-paul-guitar-solos/) — #13
- [The Best Guitar Solos of 1950](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-1950/) — #7

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Tennessee Waltz?

Les Paul played the solo on Les Paul and Mary Ford's Tennessee Waltz (1950).

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