Theme from The Deer Hunter (Cavatina)
The Shadows, 1979, from String of Hits. Solo by Hank Marvin.
Marvin translates the famous classical-guitar theme to electric, keeping its tenderness intact.
Theme from The Deer Hunter (Cavatina) by The Shadows is #17 in our ranking of the best The Shadows guitar solos. The solo is played by Hank Marvin and the song was released in 1979.
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Who played the guitar solo on Theme from The Deer Hunter (Cavatina)?
Hank Marvin played the solo on The Shadows's Theme from The Deer Hunter (Cavatina) (1979).
What guitar was used on the Theme from The Deer Hunter (Cavatina) solo?
A fender stratocaster, according to widely reported accounts.