Rollin' Stone
Muddy Waters, 1950, from The Best of Muddy Waters. Solo by Muddy Waters.
A hypnotic, one-chord Delta blues where Muddy's droning electric guitar responds to every vocal line; the song gave a famous band its name.
Rollin' Stone by Muddy Waters is #1 in our ranking of the best Muddy Waters guitar solos. The solo is played by Muddy Waters and the song was released in 1950.
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Who played the guitar solo on Rollin' Stone?
Muddy Waters played the solo on Muddy Waters's Rollin' Stone (1950).