# Going Down guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Going Down by The Jeff Beck Group (1972) starts at about 1:15. From the album Jeff Beck Group. Played on a Fender Stratocaster.

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The Jeff Beck Group, 1972, from *Jeff Beck Group*. Solo by *Jeff Beck*.

A funky, slippery reading of the Don Nix standard with a fiery, much-imitated Beck solo.

Going Down by The Jeff Beck Group is #13 in our ranking of the best The Jeff Beck Group guitar solos. The solo is played by Jeff Beck and the song was released in 1972.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Jeff Beck Group Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-jeff-beck-group-guitar-solos/) — #13
- [The Greatest British Blues-Rock Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/british-blues-rock-guitar-solos/) — #10

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Going Down?

Jeff Beck played the solo on The Jeff Beck Group's Going Down (1972).

### What guitar was used on the Going Down solo?

A fender stratocaster, according to widely reported accounts.

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