# Fell on Black Days guitar solo > Kim Thayil's guitar solo on Fell on Black Days by Soundgarden (1994) starts at about 2:42. From the album Superunknown. Played on a Guild S-100 Polara. Canonical URL: Soundgarden, 1994, from *Superunknown*. Solo by *Kim Thayil*. A melancholy 6/4 groove gives way to a brooding, economical Thayil solo. Fell on Black Days by Soundgarden is #11 in our ranking of the best Chris Cornell guitar solos. The solo is played by Kim Thayil and the song was released in 1994. ## In our lists - [The Best Chris Cornell Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/chris-cornell-guitar-solos/) — #11 - [The Best Soundgarden Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/soundgarden-guitar-solos/) — #7 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Fell on Black Days? Kim Thayil played the solo on Soundgarden's Fell on Black Days (1994). ### What guitar was used on the Fell on Black Days solo? A guild s-100 polara, 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/)