# Star Sail guitar solo > Nick McCabe's guitar solo on Star Sail by The Verve (1993) starts at about 2:09. From the album A Storm in Heaven. A alternative classic from the 1990s. Canonical URL: The Verve, 1993, from *A Storm in Heaven*. Solo by *Nick McCabe*. The debut album opens with McCabe's shimmering, echoing guitar clouds, instantly establishing the band's space-rock identity. Star Sail by The Verve is #8 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/) — #8 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Star Sail? Nick McCabe played the solo on The Verve's Star Sail (1993). --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)