Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen guitar solo
Santana, 1970, from Abraxas. Solo by Carlos Santana.
Santana turned Peter Green's blues into a smoky Latin-rock hit, with sinuous minor-key lines that flow into the fiery Gabor Szabo-inspired coda.
Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen by Santana is ranked #274 in our consensus of 80 guitar-solo lists. The solo is played by Carlos Santana and the song was released in 1970. It appears on 1 lists, placing as high as #28 (Rolling Stone).
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Who played the guitar solo on Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen?
Carlos Santana played the solo on Santana's Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen (1970).
What guitar was used on the Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen solo?
A gibson sg, according to widely reported accounts.
Where does Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen rank among the greatest guitar solos?
#274 in the GreatestSolos consensus of 80 published lists; it appears on 1 of them.