# Help Me guitar solo > Alvin Lee's guitar solo on Help Me by Ten Years After (1967) starts at about 3:00. From the album Ten Years After. Played on a Gibson ES-335. Canonical URL: Ten Years After, 1967, from *Ten Years After*. Solo by *Alvin Lee*. A long, slow blues from the debut on which the young Lee's intense, stinging lead work was already fully formed. Help Me by Ten Years After is #9 in our ranking of the best Ten Years After guitar solos. The solo is played by Alvin Lee and the song was released in 1967. ## In our lists - [The Best Ten Years After Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/ten-years-after-guitar-solos/) — #9 - [The Best Alvin Lee Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/alvin-lee-guitar-solos/) — #5 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Help Me? Alvin Lee played the solo on Ten Years After's Help Me (1967). ### What guitar was used on the Help Me solo? A gibson es-335, according to widely reported accounts. --- 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/)