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Island in the Sun
Weezer · 2001 · solo by Rivers Cuomo
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Island in the Sun guitar solo

Weezer, 2001, from Weezer (Green Album). Solo by Rivers Cuomo.

A breezy solo that simply restates the vocal melody, a trademark Green Album move that is disarmingly effective.

Island in the Sun by Weezer is ranked #527 in our consensus of 80 guitar-solo lists. The solo is played by Rivers Cuomo and the song was released in 2001.

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Who played the guitar solo on Island in the Sun?

Rivers Cuomo played the solo on Weezer's Island in the Sun (2001).

Where does Island in the Sun rank among the greatest guitar solos?

#527 in the GreatestSolos consensus of 80 published lists; it appears on 1 of them.