# Warning Sign guitar solo

> David Byrne's guitar solo on Warning Sign by Talking Heads (1978) starts at about 2:04. From the album More Songs About Buildings and Food.

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Talking Heads, 1978, from *More Songs About Buildings and Food*. Solo by *David Byrne*.

Byrne's nervous, angular guitar lines give this funky track a jittery edge.

Warning Sign by Talking Heads is #8 in our ranking of the best Talking Heads guitar solos. The solo is played by David Byrne and the song was released in 1978.

## In our lists

- [The Best Talking Heads Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/talking-heads-guitar-solos/) — #8

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Warning Sign?

David Byrne played the solo on Talking Heads's Warning Sign (1978).

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