# Hot on Your Heels guitar solo

> Yngwie Malmsteen's guitar solo on Hot on Your Heels by Steeler (1983) starts at about 3:33. From the album Steeler. A heavy metal classic from the 1980s.

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Steeler, 1983, from *Steeler*. Solo by *Yngwie Malmsteen*.

His first US recording with Ron Keel's Steeler, featuring flashes of the style that would soon explode.

Hot on Your Heels by Steeler is #16 in our ranking of the best Yngwie Malmsteen guitar solos. The solo is played by Yngwie Malmsteen and the song was released in 1983.

## In our lists

- [The Best Yngwie Malmsteen Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/yngwie-malmsteen-guitar-solos/) — #16

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Hot on Your Heels?

Yngwie Malmsteen played the solo on Steeler's Hot on Your Heels (1983).

### What guitar was used on the Hot on Your Heels solo?

A fender stratocaster (scalloped) through a Marshall amp, according to widely reported accounts.

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