# Time Waits for No One guitar solo

> Mick Taylor's guitar solo on Time Waits for No One by The Rolling Stones (1974) starts at about 3:20. From the album It's Only Rock 'n Roll.

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The Rolling Stones, 1974, from *It's Only Rock 'n Roll*. Solo by *Mick Taylor*.

Taylor's long, melodic outro solo is often called his finest moment with the band, lyrical and elegant.

Time Waits for No One by The Rolling Stones is #3 in our ranking of the best The Rolling Stones guitar solos. The solo is played by Mick Taylor and the song was released in 1974.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Rolling Stones Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-rolling-stones-guitar-solos/) — #3
- [The Best Mick Taylor Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/mick-taylor-guitar-solos/) — #3

## Sources

- [Top 40 Weekly: Best 70s Guitar Solos: Top 40 Greatest of the Decade](https://top40weekly.com/best-70s-guitar-solos/) — #25

### Who played the guitar solo on Time Waits for No One?

Mick Taylor played the solo on The Rolling Stones's Time Waits for No One (1974).

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