Summertime Blues
The Who, 1970, from Live at Leeds. Solo by Pete Townshend.
Eddie Cochran's rocker, reborn as a crushing live showcase for Townshend's power chords and angry fills.
Summertime Blues by The Who is #10 in our ranking of the best The Who guitar solos. The solo is played by Pete Townshend and the song was released in 1970.
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Who played the guitar solo on Summertime Blues?
Pete Townshend played the solo on The Who's Summertime Blues (1970).
What guitar was used on the Summertime Blues solo?
A gibson sg special through a Hiwatt amp, according to widely reported accounts.