# Taurus guitar solo

> Randy California's guitar solo on Taurus by Spirit (1968). From the album Spirit. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Spirit, 1968, from *Spirit*. Solo by *Randy California*.

A delicate acoustic instrumental with a descending progression that became famous far beyond Spirit's fan base.

Taurus by Spirit is #3 in our ranking of the best Spirit guitar solos. The solo is played by Randy California and the song was released in 1968.

## In our lists

- [The Best Spirit Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/spirit-guitar-solos/) — #3

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Taurus?

Randy California played the solo on Spirit's Taurus (1968).

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