# Extra Jimmies guitar solo

> Jimmie Vaughan's guitar solo on Extra Jimmies by The Fabulous Thunderbirds (1980). From the album What's the Word. A blues classic from the 1980s.

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The Fabulous Thunderbirds, 1980, from *What's the Word*. Solo by *Jimmie Vaughan*.

A showcase instrumental whose title says it all, full of sharp, economical licks and tremolo-drenched tone.

Extra Jimmies by The Fabulous Thunderbirds is #6 in our ranking of the best Jimmie Vaughan guitar solos. The solo is played by Jimmie Vaughan and the song was released in 1980.

## In our lists

- [The Best Jimmie Vaughan Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/jimmie-vaughan-guitar-solos/) — #6

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Extra Jimmies?

Jimmie Vaughan played the solo on The Fabulous Thunderbirds's Extra Jimmies (1980).

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