# Virgin Killer guitar solo > Uli Jon Roth's guitar solo on Virgin Killer by Scorpions (1976) starts at about 1:41. From the album Virgin Killer. A hard rock classic from the 1970s. Canonical URL: Scorpions, 1976, from *Virgin Killer*. Solo by *Uli Jon Roth*. A fast, heavy title track featuring a blazing, precise solo that pointed toward speed metal. Virgin Killer by Scorpions is #9 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 1976. ## In our lists - [The Best Uli Jon Roth Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/uli-jon-roth-guitar-solos/) — #9 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Virgin Killer? Uli Jon Roth played the solo on Scorpions's Virgin Killer (1976). ### What guitar was used on the Virgin Killer 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/)