# Goin' Out of My Head guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Goin' Out of My Head by Wes Montgomery (1965). From the album Goin' Out of My Head. Played on a Gibson L-5CES.

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Wes Montgomery, 1965, from *Goin' Out of My Head*. Solo by *Wes Montgomery*.

His Grammy-winning pop crossover, turning the Little Anthony hit into a showcase for his trademark octaves.

Goin' Out of My Head by Wes Montgomery is #12 in our ranking of the best Wes Montgomery guitar solos. The solo is played by Wes Montgomery and the song was released in 1965.

## In our lists

- [The Best Wes Montgomery Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/wes-montgomery-guitar-solos/) — #12

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Goin' Out of My Head?

Wes Montgomery played the solo on Wes Montgomery's Goin' Out of My Head (1965).

### What guitar was used on the Goin' Out of My Head solo?

A gibson l-5ces, according to widely reported accounts.

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