# Life's Like a River guitar solo > Uli Jon Roth's guitar solo on Life's Like a River by Scorpions (1975) starts at about 2:15. From the album In Trance. A hard rock classic from the 1970s. Canonical URL: Scorpions, 1975, from *In Trance*. Solo by *Uli Jon Roth*. A mid-tempo rocker with a crisp, tuneful solo that sits perfectly in the song. Life's Like a River by Scorpions is #15 in our ranking of the best Uli Jon Roth guitar solos. The solo is played by Uli Jon Roth and the song was released in 1975. ## In our lists - [The Best Uli Jon Roth Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/uli-jon-roth-guitar-solos/) — #15 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Life's Like a River? Uli Jon Roth played the solo on Scorpions's Life's Like a River (1975). ### What guitar was used on the Life's Like a River solo? A fender stratocaster through a Marshall amp, according to widely reported accounts. --- 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/)