# Pride (In the Name of Love) guitar solo

> The Edge's guitar solo on Pride (In the Name of Love) by U2 (1984) starts at about 2:30. From the album The Unforgettable Fire. A rock classic from the 1980s.

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U2, 1984, from *The Unforgettable Fire*. Solo by *The Edge*.

Edge's shimmering, delay-driven guitar hooks give the song its soaring, anthemic quality. The chiming figures are pure U2.

Pride (In the Name of Love) by U2 is #9 in our ranking of the best The Edge guitar solos. The solo is played by The Edge and the song was released in 1984.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Edge Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-edge-guitar-solos/) — #9

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Pride (In the Name of Love)?

The Edge played the solo on U2's Pride (In the Name of Love) (1984).

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