# Kiko and the Lavender Moon guitar solo

> David Hidalgo's guitar solo on Kiko and the Lavender Moon by Los Lobos (1992) starts at about 1:58. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Los Lobos, 1992. Solo by *David Hidalgo*.

Dreamy, off-kilter guitar lines float through a surreal, carnival-like arrangement.

Kiko and the Lavender Moon by Los Lobos is #3 in our ranking of the best Los Lobos guitar solos. The solo is played by David Hidalgo and the song was released in 1992.

## In our lists

- [The Best Los Lobos Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/los-lobos-guitar-solos/) — #3

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Kiko and the Lavender Moon?

David Hidalgo played the solo on Los Lobos's Kiko and the Lavender Moon (1992).

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