# Jerusalem Ridge guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Jerusalem Ridge by Tony Rice (1983). From the album Church Street Blues. Played on a Martin D-28. A bluegrass classic from the 1980s.

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Tony Rice, 1983, from *Church Street Blues*. Solo by *Tony Rice*.

Rice adapts Bill Monroe's modal fiddle masterpiece to solo guitar with astonishing clarity and drive.

Jerusalem Ridge by Tony Rice is #4 in our ranking of the best Tony Rice guitar solos. The solo is played by Tony Rice and the song was released in 1983.

## In our lists

- [The Best Tony Rice Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/tony-rice-guitar-solos/) — #4

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Jerusalem Ridge?

Tony Rice played the solo on Tony Rice's Jerusalem Ridge (1983).

### What guitar was used on the Jerusalem Ridge solo?

A martin d-28, according to widely reported accounts.

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