# If 6 Was 9 guitar solo > The guitar solo on If 6 Was 9 by The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1967) starts at about 1:58. From the album Axis: Bold as Love. Canonical URL: The Jimi Hendrix Experience, 1967, from *Axis: Bold as Love*. Solo by *Jimi Hendrix*. A heavy blues whose extended outro is full of free, expressive leads. If 6 Was 9 by The Jimi Hendrix Experience is #16 in our ranking of the best The Jimi Hendrix Experience guitar solos. The solo is played by Jimi Hendrix and the song was released in 1967. ## In our lists - [The Best The Jimi Hendrix Experience Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-jimi-hendrix-experience-guitar-solos/) — #16 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on If 6 Was 9? Jimi Hendrix played the solo on The Jimi Hendrix Experience's If 6 Was 9 (1967). ### What guitar was used on the If 6 Was 9 solo? A fender stratocaster through a Marshall amp, according to widely reported accounts. --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)