# Shame the Devil guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Shame the Devil by Robin Trower (1975) starts at about 1:50. From the album For Earth Below. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Robin Trower, 1975, from *For Earth Below*. Solo by *Robin Trower*.

A tight, punchy groove topped with fluid, vocal-like leads that highlight his fat Strat-through-Marshall tone.

Shame the Devil by Robin Trower is #8 in our ranking of the best Robin Trower guitar solos. The solo is played by Robin Trower and the song was released in 1975.

## In our lists

- [The Best Robin Trower Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/robin-trower-guitar-solos/) — #8

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Shame the Devil?

Robin Trower played the solo on Robin Trower's Shame the Devil (1975).

### What guitar was used on the Shame the Devil solo?

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

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