# Way Back to the Bone guitar solo

> Mel Galley's guitar solo on Way Back to the Bone by Trapeze (1972) starts at about 3:00. From the album You Are the Music... We're Just the Band.

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Trapeze, 1972, from *You Are the Music... We're Just the Band*. Solo by *Mel Galley*.

A funk-rock classic in which Galley's slinky riffing and fiery leads lock in with the groove, still their best-known song.

Way Back to the Bone by Trapeze is #3 in our ranking of the best Trapeze guitar solos. The solo is played by Mel Galley and the song was released in 1972.

## In our lists

- [The Best Trapeze Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/trapeze-guitar-solos/) — #3

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Way Back to the Bone?

Mel Galley played the solo on Trapeze's Way Back to the Bone (1972).

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