# Working on the Road guitar solo > Alvin Lee's guitar solo on Working on the Road by Ten Years After (1970) starts at about 1:40. From the album Cricklewood Green. Played on a Gibson ES-335. Canonical URL: Ten Years After, 1970, from *Cricklewood Green*. Solo by *Alvin Lee*. A tight, energetic rocker whose riff and lead work capture the band at its peak. Working on the Road by Ten Years After is #14 in our ranking of the best Ten Years After guitar solos. The solo is played by Alvin Lee and the song was released in 1970. ## In our lists - [The Best Ten Years After Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/ten-years-after-guitar-solos/) — #14 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Working on the Road? Alvin Lee played the solo on Ten Years After's Working on the Road (1970). ### What guitar was used on the Working on the Road 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/)