# Sister Anne guitar solo

> Fred "Sonic" Smith's guitar solo on Sister Anne by MC5 (1971) starts at about 3:20. From the album High Time. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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MC5, 1971, from *High Time*. Solo by *Fred "Sonic" Smith*.

A swaggering seven-minute opener with raw, overdriven leads from Smith and Kramer, ending in a brass-band coda.

Sister Anne by MC5 is #7 in our ranking of the best MC5 guitar solos. The solo is played by Fred "Sonic" Smith and the song was released in 1971.

## In our lists

- [The Best MC5 Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/mc5-guitar-solos/) — #7

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Sister Anne?

Fred "Sonic" Smith played the solo on MC5's Sister Anne (1971).

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