# Country Blues guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Country Blues by Muddy Waters (1941). Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear. A rock classic from the 1940s.

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Muddy Waters, 1941. Solo by *Muddy Waters*.

The Library of Congress field recording that reveals his acoustic slide mastery before he ever left the plantation.

Country Blues by Muddy Waters is featured in our lists. The solo is played by Muddy Waters and the song was released in 1941.

## In our lists

- [The Best Guitar Solos of 1941](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-1941/) — #11

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Country Blues?

Muddy Waters played the solo on Muddy Waters's Country Blues (1941).

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