Down on the Street
The Stooges, 1970, from Fun House. Solo by Ron Asheton.
The lurching riff gives way to wah-drenched stabs that make the break sound like a streetfight.
Down on the Street by The Stooges is #9 in our ranking of the best Iggy and the Stooges guitar solos. The solo is played by Ron Asheton and the song was released in 1970.
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Who played the guitar solo on Down on the Street?
Ron Asheton played the solo on The Stooges's Down on the Street (1970).
What guitar was used on the Down on the Street solo?
A fender stratocaster through a Marshall amp, according to widely reported accounts.