Elevation
U2, 2000, from All That You Can't Leave Behind. Solo by The Edge.
A squelchy, fuzzed-out lead and octave-drop riff make this Edge's most unabashedly rocking moment of the 2000s.
Elevation by U2 is #9 in our ranking of the best U2 guitar solos. The solo is played by The Edge and the song was released in 2000.
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Who played the guitar solo on Elevation?
The Edge played the solo on U2's Elevation (2000).
What guitar was used on the Elevation solo?
A gibson les paul, according to widely reported accounts.