# Little Johnny Jewel guitar solo

> Tom Verlaine's guitar solo on Little Johnny Jewel by Television (1975) starts at about 2:30. From the album Little Johnny Jewel (single).

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Television, 1975, from *Little Johnny Jewel (single)*. Solo by *Tom Verlaine*.

The band's debut single spreads a meandering, exploratory Verlaine solo across both sides of the record, pointing toward what Marquee Moon would perfect.

Little Johnny Jewel by Television is #9 in our ranking of the best Television guitar solos. The solo is played by Tom Verlaine and the song was released in 1975.

## In our lists

- [The Best Television Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/television-guitar-solos/) — #9

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Little Johnny Jewel?

Tom Verlaine played the solo on Television's Little Johnny Jewel (1975).

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