# Rising Force guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Rising Force by Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force (1988) starts at about 2:09. From the album Odyssey.

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Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force, 1988, from *Odyssey*. Solo by *Yngwie Malmsteen*.

With Joe Lynn Turner on vocals, this melodic metal single features a compact but fiery solo full of signature runs.

Rising Force by Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force is #6 in our ranking of the best Yngwie Malmsteen guitar solos. The solo is played by Yngwie Malmsteen and the song was released in 1988.

## In our lists

- [The Best Yngwie Malmsteen Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/yngwie-malmsteen-guitar-solos/) — #6

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Rising Force?

Yngwie Malmsteen played the solo on Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force's Rising Force (1988).

### What guitar was used on the Rising Force solo?

A fender stratocaster (scalloped) through a Marshall amp, according to widely reported accounts.

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