Jack the Ripper
Link Wray & the Wraymen, 1961, from Jack the Ripper. Solo by Link Wray.
Snarling, stop-start riffing and gnarled lead fills make this a proto-garage classic.
Jack the Ripper by Link Wray & the Wraymen is #2 in our ranking of the best Link Wray guitar solos. The solo is played by Link Wray and the song was released in 1961.
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Who played the guitar solo on Jack the Ripper?
Link Wray played the solo on Link Wray & the Wraymen's Jack the Ripper (1961).