# Right Now guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Right Now by Van Halen (1991) starts at about 3:37. From the album For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge. A hard rock classic from the 1990s.

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Van Halen, 1991, from *For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge*. Solo by *Eddie Van Halen*.

Built around a piano riff, the song features a searing, dramatic guitar break. One of the band's biggest Hagar-era hits.

Right Now by Van Halen is #7 in our ranking of the best Sammy Hagar guitar solos. The solo is played by Eddie Van Halen and the song was released in 1991.

## In our lists

- [The Best Sammy Hagar Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/sammy-hagar-guitar-solos/) — #7

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Right Now?

Eddie Van Halen played the solo on Van Halen's Right Now (1991).

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