# Art of Almost guitar solo

> Nels Cline's guitar solo on Art of Almost by Wilco (2011) starts at about 4:50. From the album The Whole Love. Played on a Fender Jazzmaster.

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Wilco, 2011, from *The Whole Love*. Solo by *Nels Cline*.

The song ends in a furious, overdriven guitar eruption, Cline unleashing his noise-rock instincts.

Art of Almost by Wilco is #3 in our ranking of the best Nels Cline guitar solos. The solo is played by Nels Cline and the song was released in 2011.

## In our lists

- [The Best Nels Cline Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/nels-cline-guitar-solos/) — #3
- [The Best Wilco Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/wilco-guitar-solos/) — #6

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Art of Almost?

Nels Cline played the solo on Wilco's Art of Almost (2011).

### What guitar was used on the Art of Almost solo?

A fender jazzmaster, according to widely reported accounts.

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