Bumpin' on Sunset
Wes Montgomery, 1966, from Tequila. Solo by Wes Montgomery.
A moody, cinematic groove where his octaves sing over strings; sampled and covered for decades.
Bumpin' on Sunset by Wes Montgomery is #8 in our ranking of the best Wes Montgomery guitar solos. The solo is played by Wes Montgomery and the song was released in 1966.
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Who played the guitar solo on Bumpin' on Sunset?
Wes Montgomery played the solo on Wes Montgomery's Bumpin' on Sunset (1966).
What guitar was used on the Bumpin' on Sunset solo?
A gibson l-5ces, according to widely reported accounts.