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Street Lethal

Racer X · 1986 · solo by Paul Gilbert
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Street Lethal

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

The title track's solo mixes sweeps and picked runs over a classic 1980s metal gallop.

Street Lethal by Racer X is #9 in our ranking of the best Paul Gilbert guitar solos. The solo is played by Paul Gilbert and the song was released in 1986.

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    Who played the guitar solo on Street Lethal?

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

    What guitar was used on the Street Lethal solo?

    An ibanez, according to widely reported accounts.