# Street of Dreams guitar solo

> Ritchie Blackmore's guitar solo on Street of Dreams by Rainbow (1983) starts at about 2:40. From the album Bent Out of Shape.

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Rainbow, 1983, from *Bent Out of Shape*. Solo by *Ritchie Blackmore*.

A moody, melodic-rock single whose tasteful solo shows his late-Rainbow focus on songcraft.

Street of Dreams by Rainbow is #16 in our ranking of the best Ritchie Blackmore guitar solos. The solo is played by Ritchie Blackmore and the song was released in 1983.

## In our lists

- [The Best Ritchie Blackmore Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/ritchie-blackmore-guitar-solos/) — #16
- [The Best Rainbow Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/rainbow-guitar-solos/) — #16

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Street of Dreams?

Ritchie Blackmore played the solo on Rainbow's Street of Dreams (1983).

### What guitar was used on the Street of Dreams solo?

A fender stratocaster through a Marshall amp, according to widely reported accounts.

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