On the Turning Away
Pink Floyd, 1987, from A Momentary Lapse of Reason. Solo by David Gilmour.
A slow build that ends in a soaring outro solo, which became a live highlight of the band's late-'80s tours.
On the Turning Away by Pink Floyd is #18 in our ranking of the best Pink Floyd guitar solos. The solo is played by David Gilmour and the song was released in 1987.
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Who played the guitar solo on On the Turning Away?
David Gilmour played the solo on Pink Floyd's On the Turning Away (1987).