# Blue guitar solo

> Nick McCabe's guitar solo on Blue by The Verve (1993) starts at about 1:48. From the album A Storm in Heaven. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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The Verve, 1993, from *A Storm in Heaven*. Solo by *Nick McCabe*.

A more direct single whose wiry, psychedelic lead lines cut through the haze.

Blue by The Verve is #9 in our ranking of the best The Verve guitar solos. The solo is played by Nick McCabe and the song was released in 1993.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Verve Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-verve-guitar-solos/) — #9

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Blue?

Nick McCabe played the solo on The Verve's Blue (1993).

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