# Change Is Now guitar solo

> Clarence White's guitar solo on Change Is Now by The Byrds (1968) starts at about 1:51. From the album The Notorious Byrd Brothers.

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The Byrds, 1968, from *The Notorious Byrd Brothers*. Solo by *Clarence White*.

Clarence White's guest guitar breaks in with sudden country fire in the middle of a psychedelic mantra.

Change Is Now by The Byrds is #14 in our ranking of the best The Byrds guitar solos. The solo is played by Clarence White and the song was released in 1968.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Byrds Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-byrds-guitar-solos/) — #14

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Change Is Now?

Clarence White played the solo on The Byrds's Change Is Now (1968).

### What guitar was used on the Change Is Now solo?

A fender telecaster, according to widely reported accounts.

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