The Sprawl
Sonic Youth, 1988, from Daydream Nation. Solo by Thurston Moore & Lee Ranaldo.
The song spreads into a long, hypnotic instrumental passage of intertwined guitars that drifts toward noise.
The Sprawl by Sonic Youth is #2 in our ranking of the best Sonic Youth guitar solos. The solo is played by Thurston Moore & Lee Ranaldo and the song was released in 1988.
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Who played the guitar solo on The Sprawl?
Thurston Moore & Lee Ranaldo played the solo on Sonic Youth's The Sprawl (1988).
What guitar was used on the The Sprawl solo?
A fender jazzmaster, according to widely reported accounts.