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I Want It All

Queen · 1989 · solo by Brian May
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I Want It All

Queen, 1989, from The Miracle. Solo by Brian May.

A roaring solo over a fast-shuffling section, May at his most aggressive.

I Want It All by Queen is #15 in our ranking of the best Queen guitar solos. The solo is played by Brian May and the song was released in 1989.

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    Who played the guitar solo on I Want It All?

    Brian May played the solo on Queen's I Want It All (1989).

    What guitar was used on the I Want It All solo?

    A red special through a Vox AC30 amp, according to widely reported accounts.