# Vahevala guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Vahevala by Loggins and Messina (1971) starts at about 2:30. From the album Sittin' In. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Loggins and Messina, 1971, from *Sittin' In*. Solo by *Jim Messina*.

A breezy Caribbean-tinged groove with melodic lead breaks from Messina.

Vahevala by Loggins and Messina is #3 in our ranking of the best Kenny Loggins guitar solos. The solo is played by Jim Messina and the song was released in 1971.

## In our lists

- [The Best Kenny Loggins Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/kenny-loggins-guitar-solos/) — #3

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Vahevala?

Jim Messina played the solo on Loggins and Messina's Vahevala (1971).

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