Heart Full of Soul
The Yardbirds, 1965, from Having a Rave Up with The Yardbirds. Solo by Jeff Beck.
Beck used a fuzz tone to mimic a sitar line, a sound that helped launch raga rock.
Heart Full of Soul by The Yardbirds is #2 in our ranking of the best The Yardbirds guitar solos. The solo is played by Jeff Beck and the song was released in 1965.
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Who played the guitar solo on Heart Full of Soul?
Jeff Beck played the solo on The Yardbirds's Heart Full of Soul (1965).
What guitar was used on the Heart Full of Soul solo?
A fender esquire, according to widely reported accounts.