# Omegaman guitar solo

> Andy Summers's guitar solo on Omegaman by The Police (1981) starts at about 1:10. From the album Ghost in the Machine. Played on a Fender Telecaster.

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The Police, 1981, from *Ghost in the Machine*. Solo by *Andy Summers*.

A driving Summers composition with punchy riffs and cutting lead lines amid the album's synth textures.

Omegaman by The Police is #12 in our ranking of the best The Police guitar solos. The solo is played by Andy Summers and the song was released in 1981.

## In our lists

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

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Omegaman?

Andy Summers played the solo on The Police's Omegaman (1981).

### What guitar was used on the Omegaman solo?

A fender telecaster, according to widely reported accounts.

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