# We'll Burn the Sky guitar solo > Uli Jon Roth's guitar solo on We'll Burn the Sky by Scorpions (1977) starts at about 4:10. From the album Taken by Force. A hard rock classic from the 1970s. Canonical URL: Scorpions, 1977, from *Taken by Force*. Solo by *Uli Jon Roth*. A Hendrix tribute whose soaring, vocal-like closing solo is among the most emotional of the era. We'll Burn the Sky by Scorpions is #2 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 1977. ## In our lists - [The Best Uli Jon Roth Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/uli-jon-roth-guitar-solos/) — #2 - [The Best Scorpions Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/scorpions-guitar-solos/) — #6 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on We'll Burn the Sky? Uli Jon Roth played the solo on Scorpions's We'll Burn the Sky (1977). ### What guitar was used on the We'll Burn the Sky 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/)