# The Forecast (Calls for Pain) guitar solo

> The guitar solo on The Forecast (Calls for Pain) by The Robert Cray Band (1990) starts at about 1:35. From the album Midnight Stroll.

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The Robert Cray Band, 1990, from *Midnight Stroll*. Solo by *Robert Cray*.

A deep, sorrowful blues with a slow-building solo of crying bends.

The Forecast (Calls for Pain) by The Robert Cray Band is #4 in our ranking of the best Robert Cray guitar solos. The solo is played by Robert Cray and the song was released in 1990.

## In our lists

- [The Best Robert Cray Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/robert-cray-guitar-solos/) — #4

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on The Forecast (Calls for Pain)?

Robert Cray played the solo on The Robert Cray Band's The Forecast (Calls for Pain) (1990).

### What guitar was used on the The Forecast (Calls for Pain) solo?

A fender stratocaster, according to widely reported accounts.

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