# Fire on the Bayou guitar solo

> Leo Nocentelli's guitar solo on Fire on the Bayou by The Meters (1975) starts at about 2:30. From the album Fire on the Bayou.

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The Meters, 1975, from *Fire on the Bayou*. Solo by *Leo Nocentelli*.

Swampy guitar and a rolling groove make this a New Orleans standard. Nocentelli's riffing gives it bite.

Fire on the Bayou by The Meters is #12 in our ranking of the best The Meters guitar solos. The solo is played by Leo Nocentelli and the song was released in 1975.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Meters Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-meters-guitar-solos/) — #12

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Fire on the Bayou?

Leo Nocentelli played the solo on The Meters's Fire on the Bayou (1975).

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