# Bastards of Young guitar solo

> Bob Stinson's guitar solo on Bastards of Young by The Replacements (1985) starts at about 1:37. From the album Tim. A alternative classic from the 1980s.

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The Replacements, 1985, from *Tim*. Solo by *Bob Stinson*.

Bob Stinson's ragged, soaring lead lines give the band's generational anthem its tumbling, bittersweet energy.

Bastards of Young by The Replacements is #1 in our ranking of the best The Replacements guitar solos. The solo is played by Bob Stinson and the song was released in 1985.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Replacements Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-replacements-guitar-solos/) — #1
- [Top 20 Guitar Solos of 1985](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-1985/) — #11

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Bastards of Young?

Bob Stinson played the solo on The Replacements's Bastards of Young (1985).

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