# Good Times Roll guitar solo

> Elliot Easton's guitar solo on Good Times Roll by The Cars (1978) starts at about 2:13. From the album The Cars. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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The Cars, 1978, from *The Cars*. Solo by *Elliot Easton*.

Sparse, cool-headed licks punctuate the swagger, proof that Easton's restraint was a weapon.

Good Times Roll by The Cars is #7 in our ranking of the best The Cars guitar solos. The solo is played by Elliot Easton and the song was released in 1978.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Cars Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-cars-guitar-solos/) — #7

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Good Times Roll?

Elliot Easton played the solo on The Cars's Good Times Roll (1978).

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