# Stairway to Heaven guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Stairway to Heaven by Stanley Jordan (1988). From the album Flying Home. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Stanley Jordan, 1988, from *Flying Home*. Solo by *Stanley Jordan*.

A reverent yet inventive take on the Led Zeppelin epic that became one of his signature concert pieces.

Stairway to Heaven by Stanley Jordan is #2 in our ranking of the best Stanley Jordan guitar solos. The solo is played by Stanley Jordan and the song was released in 1988.

## In our lists

- [The Best Stanley Jordan Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/stanley-jordan-guitar-solos/) — #2

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Stairway to Heaven?

Stanley Jordan played the solo on Stanley Jordan's Stairway to Heaven (1988).

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