I'm Looking for Someone to Love
The Crickets, 1957, from The "Chirping" Crickets. Solo by Buddy Holly.
One of his most rhythmically inventive breaks, mixing rockabilly bends with syncopated chord stabs.
I'm Looking for Someone to Love by The Crickets is #5 in our ranking of the best Buddy Holly guitar solos. The solo is played by Buddy Holly and the song was released in 1957.
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Who played the guitar solo on I'm Looking for Someone to Love?
Buddy Holly played the solo on The Crickets's I'm Looking for Someone to Love (1957).
What guitar was used on the I'm Looking for Someone to Love solo?
A fender stratocaster, according to widely reported accounts.