# Limehouse Blues guitar solo

> Django Reinhardt's guitar solo on Limehouse Blues by Quintette du Hot Club de France (1935). From the album Single. A jazz classic from the 1930s.

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Quintette du Hot Club de France, 1935, from *Single*. Solo by *Django Reinhardt*.

A driving standard that Django attacks with fierce tremolo and slashing chords. The track shows the Quintette's rhythm section propelling his lead like a locomotive.

Limehouse Blues by Quintette du Hot Club de France is #10 in our ranking of the best Django Reinhardt guitar solos. The solo is played by Django Reinhardt and the song was released in 1935.

## In our lists

- [The Best Django Reinhardt Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/django-reinhardt-guitar-solos/) — #10
- [The Best Guitar Solos of 1935](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-1935/) — #2

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Limehouse Blues?

Django Reinhardt played the solo on Quintette du Hot Club de France's Limehouse Blues (1935).

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