Mayor of Simpleton
XTC, 1989, from Oranges & Lemons. Solo by Dave Gregory.
A jangly, fast-moving pop single with bright guitar hooks and a concise lead break. Precision and melody drive every bar.
Mayor of Simpleton by XTC is #7 in our ranking of the best XTC guitar solos. The solo is played by Dave Gregory and the song was released in 1989.
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Who played the guitar solo on Mayor of Simpleton?
Dave Gregory played the solo on XTC's Mayor of Simpleton (1989).