# Speedy's Coming guitar solo

> Uli Jon Roth's guitar solo on Speedy's Coming by Scorpions (1974) starts at about 1:14. From the album Fly to the Rainbow. Played on a Fender Stratocaster.

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Scorpions, 1974, from *Fly to the Rainbow*. Solo by *Uli Jon Roth*.

A brisk early rocker where Roth's quick, fiery lead gave a first glimpse of his virtuosity.

Speedy's Coming by Scorpions is #18 in our ranking of the best Scorpions guitar solos. The solo is played by Uli Jon Roth and the song was released in 1974.

## In our lists

- [The Best Scorpions Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/scorpions-guitar-solos/) — #18

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Speedy's Coming?

Uli Jon Roth played the solo on Scorpions's Speedy's Coming (1974).

### What guitar was used on the Speedy's Coming solo?

A fender stratocaster, according to widely reported accounts.

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