# Time Was guitar solo

> Andy Powell & Ted Turner's guitar solo on Time Was by Wishbone Ash (1972) starts at about 4:00. From the album Argus. Played on a Gibson Flying V (Powell).

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Wishbone Ash, 1972, from *Argus*. Solo by *Andy Powell & Ted Turner*.

Starts as a gentle folk song before bursting into an extended twin-guitar rock jam.

Time Was by Wishbone Ash is #8 in our ranking of the best Wishbone Ash guitar solos. The solo is played by Andy Powell & Ted Turner and the song was released in 1972.

## In our lists

- [The Best Wishbone Ash Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/wishbone-ash-guitar-solos/) — #8

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Time Was?

Andy Powell & Ted Turner played the solo on Wishbone Ash's Time Was (1972).

### What guitar was used on the Time Was solo?

A gibson flying v (powell), according to widely reported accounts.

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