# Get Back guitar solo

> John Lennon's guitar solo on Get Back by The Beatles (1969) starts at about 1:25. From the album Let It Be. Played on an Epiphone Casino.

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The Beatles, 1969, from *Let It Be*. Solo by *John Lennon*.

Lennon's rare lead turn is loose and jazzy, his Casino solo perfectly capturing the back-to-basics spirit of the sessions.

Get Back by The Beatles is #6 in our ranking of the best The Beatles guitar solos. The solo is played by John Lennon and the song was released in 1969.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Beatles Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-beatles-guitar-solos/) — #6

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Get Back?

John Lennon played the solo on The Beatles's Get Back (1969).

### What guitar was used on the Get Back solo?

An epiphone casino, according to widely reported accounts.

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