# Muffin Man guitar solo > The guitar solo on Muffin Man by Zappa/Beefheart/Mothers (1975) starts at about 2:30. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear. Canonical URL: Zappa/Beefheart/Mothers, 1975. Solo by *Frank Zappa*. A raw, crunching live solo that closes the album with swaggering force. Muffin Man by Zappa/Beefheart/Mothers is featured in our lists. The solo is played by Frank Zappa and the song was released in 1975. ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on Muffin Man? Frank Zappa played the solo on Zappa/Beefheart/Mothers's Muffin Man (1975). --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)