# Stay Free guitar solo

> Mick Jones's guitar solo on Stay Free by The Clash (1978) starts at about 2:08. From the album Give 'Em Enough Rope. A punk classic from the 1970s.

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The Clash, 1978, from *Give 'Em Enough Rope*. Solo by *Mick Jones*.

Jones's most tuneful solo, a warm and nostalgic melody that matches his vocal about a childhood friend.

Stay Free by The Clash is #3 in our ranking of the best The Clash guitar solos. The solo is played by Mick Jones and the song was released in 1978.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Clash Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-clash-guitar-solos/) — #3

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Stay Free?

Mick Jones played the solo on The Clash's Stay Free (1978).

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