# The Sparrow guitar solo

> Brent Hinds's guitar solo on The Sparrow by Mastodon (2014) starts at about 2:30. From the album Once More 'Round the Sun.

Canonical URL: <https://greatestsolos.com/song/mastodon-the-sparrow/>

Mastodon, 2014, from *Once More 'Round the Sun*. Solo by *Brent Hinds*.

The closing track builds slowly to an extended, emotional guitar outro full of long, singing lines. It is one of Hinds's most tender and restrained performances.

The Sparrow by Mastodon is #17 in our ranking of the best Mastodon guitar solos. The solo is played by Brent Hinds and the song was released in 2014.

## In our lists

- [The Best Mastodon Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/mastodon-guitar-solos/) — #17

## Sources

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

Brent Hinds played the solo on Mastodon's The Sparrow (2014).

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