Eternity's Breath
Mahavishnu Orchestra, 1975, from Visions of the Emerald Beyond. Solo by John McLaughlin.
The second lineup's opener builds from a spiritual chant to a heavy riff and a searing McLaughlin solo. It proved the band could still burn after the original group split.
Eternity's Breath by Mahavishnu Orchestra is #14 in our ranking of the best Mahavishnu Orchestra guitar solos. The solo is played by John McLaughlin and the song was released in 1975.
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Who played the guitar solo on Eternity's Breath?
John McLaughlin played the solo on Mahavishnu Orchestra's Eternity's Breath (1975).
What guitar was used on the Eternity's Breath solo?
A gibson ems-1275, according to widely reported accounts.