# Whirlwind guitar solo

> Phil Manzanera's guitar solo on Whirlwind by Roxy Music (1975) starts at about 1:58. From the album Siren. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Roxy Music, 1975, from *Siren*. Solo by *Phil Manzanera*.

A fast, driving track with a gritty, energetic guitar break.

Whirlwind by Roxy Music is #17 in our ranking of the best Phil Manzanera guitar solos. The solo is played by Phil Manzanera and the song was released in 1975.

## In our lists

- [The Best Phil Manzanera Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/phil-manzanera-guitar-solos/) — #17

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Whirlwind?

Phil Manzanera played the solo on Roxy Music's Whirlwind (1975).

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