# Forbidden Fruit guitar solo

> Robbie Robertson's guitar solo on Forbidden Fruit by The Band (1975) starts at about 3:20. From the album Northern Lights – Southern Cross.

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The Band, 1975, from *Northern Lights – Southern Cross*. Solo by *Robbie Robertson*.

Among his most extended studio solos, stinging and fluid over a driving groove.

Forbidden Fruit by The Band is #12 in our ranking of the best The Band guitar solos. The solo is played by Robbie Robertson and the song was released in 1975.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Band Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-band-guitar-solos/) — #12

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Forbidden Fruit?

Robbie Robertson played the solo on The Band's Forbidden Fruit (1975).

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