# I Don't Know guitar solo

> Paul Westerberg's guitar solo on I Don't Know by The Replacements (1987) starts at about 1:55. From the album Pleased to Meet Me.

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The Replacements, 1987, from *Pleased to Meet Me*. Solo by *Paul Westerberg*.

A swaggering rocker with a loose, sax-and-guitar feel and a scrappy lead break.

I Don't Know by The Replacements is #15 in our ranking of the best The Replacements guitar solos. The solo is played by Paul Westerberg and the song was released in 1987.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Replacements Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-replacements-guitar-solos/) — #15

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on I Don't Know?

Paul Westerberg played the solo on The Replacements's I Don't Know (1987).

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