# Testify guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Testify by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble (1983). From the album Texas Flood. Ranked #498 of all time across 80 lists.

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Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, 1983, from *Texas Flood*. Solo by *Stevie Ray Vaughan*.

His take on the Isley Brothers tune is a furious instrumental of rapid-fire licks. It nods directly to Hendrix's time with the Isleys.

Testify by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble is ranked #498 in our consensus of 80 guitar-solo lists. The solo is played by Stevie Ray Vaughan and the song was released in 1983. It appears on 1 lists, placing as high as #84 (Guitar Tricks).

## In our lists

- [The Best Stevie Ray Vaughan Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/stevie-ray-vaughan-guitar-solos/) — #14

## Sources

- [Guitar Tricks: 200 Best Guitar Solos of All Time](https://www.guitartricks.com/blog/200-Best-Guitar-Solos-of-All-Time) — #84

### Who played the guitar solo on Testify?

Stevie Ray Vaughan played the solo on Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble's Testify (1983).

### What guitar was used on the Testify solo?

A fender stratocaster ("number one"), according to widely reported accounts.

### Where does Testify rank among the greatest guitar solos?

#498 in the GreatestSolos consensus of 80 published lists; it appears on 1 of them.

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