# How Can You Keep On Moving guitar solo > The guitar solo on How Can You Keep On Moving by Ry Cooder (1972) starts at about 0:55. From the album Into the Purple Valley. A folk classic from the 1970s. Canonical URL: Ry Cooder, 1972, from *Into the Purple Valley*. Solo by *Ry Cooder*. A Depression-era folk song given a sparkling, understated slide arrangement. Cooder's playing is precise yet full of heart. How Can You Keep On Moving by Ry Cooder is #9 in our ranking of the best Ry Cooder guitar solos. The solo is played by Ry Cooder and the song was released in 1972. ## In our lists - [The Best Ry Cooder Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/ry-cooder-guitar-solos/) — #9 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on How Can You Keep On Moving? Ry Cooder played the solo on Ry Cooder's How Can You Keep On Moving (1972). --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)