# Friday Night guitar solo

> Justin Hawkins's guitar solo on Friday Night by The Darkness (2003) starts at about 1:45. From the album Permission to Land.

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The Darkness, 2003, from *Permission to Land*. Solo by *Justin Hawkins*.

Its bouncy, harmonised guitar hooks recall the classic-rock bands the Hawkinses grew up on.

Friday Night by The Darkness is #8 in our ranking of the best The Darkness guitar solos. The solo is played by Justin Hawkins and the song was released in 2003.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Darkness Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-darkness-guitar-solos/) — #8

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Friday Night?

Justin Hawkins played the solo on The Darkness's Friday Night (2003).

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