# The Shape I'm In guitar solo

> Robbie Robertson's guitar solo on The Shape I'm In by The Band (1972) starts at about 2:30. From the album Rock of Ages.

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The Band, 1972, from *Rock of Ages*. Solo by *Robbie Robertson*.

The live version gives Robertson room for tart, rhythmic leads that push the song forward.

The Shape I'm In by The Band is #5 in our ranking of the best The Band guitar solos. The solo is played by Robbie Robertson and the song was released in 1972.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Band Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-band-guitar-solos/) — #5

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on The Shape I'm In?

Robbie Robertson played the solo on The Band's The Shape I'm In (1972).

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