# Sorrow guitar solo

> David Gilmour's guitar solo on Sorrow by Pink Floyd (1987) starts at about 5:23. From the album A Momentary Lapse of Reason.

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Pink Floyd, 1987, from *A Momentary Lapse of Reason*. Solo by *David Gilmour*.

A huge, cavernous opening tone and a long closing solo make this Gilmour's most stadium-sized guitar showcase of the post-Waters era.

Sorrow by Pink Floyd is #11 in our ranking of the best Pink Floyd guitar solos. The solo is played by David Gilmour and the song was released in 1987.

## In our lists

- [The Best Pink Floyd Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/pink-floyd-guitar-solos/) — #11

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Sorrow?

David Gilmour played the solo on Pink Floyd's Sorrow (1987).

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