# The Well guitar solo

> The guitar solo on The Well by Marcus King (2020) starts at about 1:40. From the album El Dorado. Played on a Gibson ES-345. A soul classic from the 2020s.

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Marcus King, 2020, from *El Dorado*. Solo by *Marcus King*.

The lead single from El Dorado rides a swampy groove and a snarling, fuzzy lead. It became his highest-charting song at AAA radio.

The Well by Marcus King is #15 in our ranking of the best Marcus King guitar solos. The solo is played by Marcus King and the song was released in 2020.

## In our lists

- [The Best Marcus King Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/marcus-king-guitar-solos/) — #15

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on The Well?

Marcus King played the solo on Marcus King's The Well (2020).

### What guitar was used on the The Well solo?

A gibson es-345, according to widely reported accounts.

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