# Senses Working Overtime guitar solo

> Andy Partridge's guitar solo on Senses Working Overtime by XTC (1982) starts at about 2:30. From the album English Settlement. A pop classic from the 1980s.

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XTC, 1982, from *English Settlement*. Solo by *Andy Partridge*.

Built on strummed acoustic and electric guitars that burst into a euphoric chorus. The guitar arrangement does as much storytelling as the vocal.

Senses Working Overtime by XTC is #10 in our ranking of the best XTC guitar solos. The solo is played by Andy Partridge and the song was released in 1982.

## In our lists

- [The Best XTC Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/xtc-guitar-solos/) — #10

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Senses Working Overtime?

Andy Partridge played the solo on XTC's Senses Working Overtime (1982).

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