# Desperado guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Desperado by Pat Martino (1970). From the album Desperado. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear. A jazz classic from the 1970s.

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Pat Martino, 1970, from *Desperado*. Solo by *Pat Martino*.

Played on electric twelve-string, the title track mixes jazz-rock energy with his characteristic torrent of notes.

Desperado by Pat Martino is #8 in our ranking of the best Pat Martino guitar solos. The solo is played by Pat Martino and the song was released in 1970.

## In our lists

- [The Best Pat Martino Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/pat-martino-guitar-solos/) — #8

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Desperado?

Pat Martino played the solo on Pat Martino's Desperado (1970).

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