# Texas guitar solo

> Mike Bloomfield's guitar solo on Texas by The Electric Flag (1968) starts at about 2:00. From the album A Long Time Comin'. Played on a Gibson Les Paul.

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The Electric Flag, 1968, from *A Long Time Comin'*. Solo by *Mike Bloomfield*.

A slow blues giving Bloomfield room for expressive, crying solos.

Texas by The Electric Flag is #13 in our ranking of the best Mike Bloomfield guitar solos. The solo is played by Mike Bloomfield and the song was released in 1968.

## In our lists

- [The Best Mike Bloomfield Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/mike-bloomfield-guitar-solos/) — #13

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Texas?

Mike Bloomfield played the solo on The Electric Flag's Texas (1968).

### What guitar was used on the Texas solo?

A gibson les paul, according to widely reported accounts.

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