# Frenzy guitar solo

> Paul Gilbert's guitar solo on Frenzy by Racer X (1986). From the album Street Lethal. Played on an Ibanez. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Racer X, 1986, from *Street Lethal*. Solo by *Paul Gilbert*.

A teenage Gilbert unleashes the picking speed that made him a Shrapnel Records star.

Frenzy by Racer X is #7 in our ranking of the best Paul Gilbert guitar solos. The solo is played by Paul Gilbert and the song was released in 1986.

## In our lists

- [The Best Paul Gilbert Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/paul-gilbert-guitar-solos/) — #7
- [The Best Racer X Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/racer-x-guitar-solos/) — #3

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Frenzy?

Paul Gilbert played the solo on Racer X's Frenzy (1986).

### What guitar was used on the Frenzy solo?

An ibanez, according to widely reported accounts.

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