Lonely Boy
Sex Pistols, 1979, from The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle. Solo by Steve Jones.
A Jones-sung, almost power-pop number with a warm, melodic lead that reveals his classic rock roots.
Lonely Boy by Sex Pistols is #12 in our ranking of the best Sex Pistols guitar solos. The solo is played by Steve Jones and the song was released in 1979.
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Who played the guitar solo on Lonely Boy?
Steve Jones played the solo on Sex Pistols's Lonely Boy (1979).
What guitar was used on the Lonely Boy solo?
A gibson les paul custom, according to widely reported accounts.