Tribute to Elmore James
Roy Buchanan, 1973, from Second Album. Solo by Roy Buchanan.
A fiery slide homage that channels Elmore James while keeping Buchanan's own biting Telecaster edge.
Tribute to Elmore James by Roy Buchanan is #10 in our ranking of the best Roy Buchanan guitar solos. The solo is played by Roy Buchanan and the song was released in 1973.
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Who played the guitar solo on Tribute to Elmore James?
Roy Buchanan played the solo on Roy Buchanan's Tribute to Elmore James (1973).
What guitar was used on the Tribute to Elmore James solo?
A fender telecaster, according to widely reported accounts.