# Up the Bracket guitar solo

> Carl Barât's guitar solo on Up the Bracket by The Libertines (2002) starts at about 0:50. From the album Up the Bracket. A indie classic from the 2000s.

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The Libertines, 2002, from *Up the Bracket*. Solo by *Carl Barât*.

Ragged, trebly lead lines lash out between the verses, a garage-punk answer to the polished guitar rock of the time.

Up the Bracket by The Libertines is #1 in our ranking of the best The Libertines guitar solos. The solo is played by Carl Barât and the song was released in 2002.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Libertines Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-libertines-guitar-solos/) — #1
- [Top 20 Guitar Solos of 2002](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-2002/) — #6

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Up the Bracket?

Carl Barât played the solo on The Libertines's Up the Bracket (2002).

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