# Solid Gold guitar solo

> Justin Hawkins's guitar solo on Solid Gold by The Darkness (2017) starts at about 2:39. From the album Pinewood Smile. A hard rock classic from the 2010s.

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The Darkness, 2017, from *Pinewood Smile*. Solo by *Justin Hawkins*.

A swaggering, riff-driven single with a gleefully over-the-top lead.

Solid Gold by The Darkness is #17 in our ranking of the best The Darkness guitar solos. The solo is played by Justin Hawkins and the song was released in 2017.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Darkness Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-darkness-guitar-solos/) — #17

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Solid Gold?

Justin Hawkins played the solo on The Darkness's Solid Gold (2017).

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