# Type guitar solo

> Vernon Reid's guitar solo on Type by Living Colour (1990) starts at about 2:06. From the album Time's Up. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Living Colour, 1990, from *Time's Up*. Solo by *Vernon Reid*.

Reid layers textural noise and angular leads across the song's shifting sections, showing his art-rock ambition.

Type by Living Colour is #4 in our ranking of the best Living Colour guitar solos. The solo is played by Vernon Reid and the song was released in 1990.

## In our lists

- [The Best Living Colour Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/living-colour-guitar-solos/) — #4
- [The Best Vernon Reid Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/vernon-reid-guitar-solos/) — #2

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Type?

Vernon Reid played the solo on Living Colour's Type (1990).

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