# Show Biz Kids guitar solo > Rick Derringer's guitar solo on Show Biz Kids by Steely Dan (1973) starts at about 3:35. From the album Countdown to Ecstasy. Canonical URL: Steely Dan, 1973, from *Countdown to Ecstasy*. Solo by *Rick Derringer*. Derringer's snaking slide lines slice through the hypnotic groove. Show Biz Kids by Steely Dan is #13 in our ranking of the best Steely Dan guitar solos. The solo is played by Rick Derringer and the song was released in 1973. ## In our lists - [The Best Steely Dan Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/steely-dan-guitar-solos/) — #13 - [Session Players' Greatest Solos: The Hired Guns Behind the Hits](https://greatestsolos.com/list/session-guitarists-greatest-solos/) — #5 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Show Biz Kids? Rick Derringer played the solo on Steely Dan's Show Biz Kids (1973). --- 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/)