# Swing Down, Sweet Chariot guitar solo

> Michael Hampton's guitar solo on Swing Down, Sweet Chariot by Parliament (1977) starts at about 3:00. From the album Live: P-Funk Earth Tour.

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Parliament, 1977, from *Live: P-Funk Earth Tour*. Solo by *Michael Hampton*.

A gospel-funk live track with soaring guitar in the extended jam.

Swing Down, Sweet Chariot by Parliament is #10 in our ranking of the best Parliament guitar solos. The solo is played by Michael Hampton and the song was released in 1977.

## In our lists

- [The Best Parliament Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/parliament-guitar-solos/) — #10

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Swing Down, Sweet Chariot?

Michael Hampton played the solo on Parliament's Swing Down, Sweet Chariot (1977).

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