# Amazona guitar solo

> Phil Manzanera's guitar solo on Amazona by Roxy Music (1973) starts at about 2:05. From the album Stranded. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Roxy Music, 1973, from *Stranded*. Solo by *Phil Manzanera*.

Manzanera's co-write features a spacey, effects-soaked solo that dissolves into sonic texture.

Amazona by Roxy Music is #4 in our ranking of the best Phil Manzanera guitar solos. The solo is played by Phil Manzanera and the song was released in 1973.

## In our lists

- [The Best Phil Manzanera Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/phil-manzanera-guitar-solos/) — #4
- [The Best Roxy Music Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/roxy-music-guitar-solos/) — #1

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Amazona?

Phil Manzanera played the solo on Roxy Music's Amazona (1973).

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