# Oh Lord, Why Lord/Prayer guitar solo > Eddie Hazel's guitar solo on Oh Lord, Why Lord/Prayer by Parliament (1970) starts at about 2:50. From the album Osmium. A funk/soul classic from the 1970s. Canonical URL: Parliament, 1970, from *Osmium*. Solo by *Eddie Hazel*. A slow, soulful piece with expressive guitar threads. Oh Lord, Why Lord/Prayer by Parliament is #4 in our ranking of the best Parliament guitar solos. The solo is played by Eddie Hazel and the song was released in 1970. ## In our lists - [The Best Parliament Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/parliament-guitar-solos/) — #4 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Oh Lord, Why Lord/Prayer? Eddie Hazel played the solo on Parliament's Oh Lord, Why Lord/Prayer (1970). --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)