# Ventilator Blues guitar solo

> Mick Taylor's guitar solo on Ventilator Blues by The Rolling Stones (1972) starts at about 2:00. From the album Exile on Main St..

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The Rolling Stones, 1972, from *Exile on Main St.*. Solo by *Mick Taylor*.

The only Stones song he got a writing credit on is built around Taylor's heavy, lurching slide riff.

Ventilator Blues by The Rolling Stones is #14 in our ranking of the best Mick Taylor guitar solos. The solo is played by Mick Taylor and the song was released in 1972.

## In our lists

- [The Best Mick Taylor Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/mick-taylor-guitar-solos/) — #14

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Ventilator Blues?

Mick Taylor played the solo on The Rolling Stones's Ventilator Blues (1972).

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