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10 Amazing Blues Rock Guitar Solos

Here are 10 amazing blues rock guitar solos that showcase the genre’s fiery spirit, soulful expression, and technical brilliance. Each of these solos is iconic in its own right:
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1. Gary Moore – “Still Got the Blues” (1990)
• 🔥 Why it stands out: Emotionally charged bends, lyrical phrasing, and sustain that screams with feeling. A masterclass in melodic soloing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtmV2I4Fl7Q&t=15s
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2. Stevie Ray Vaughan – “Texas Flood” (Live at El Mocambo, 1983)
• 🎸 Why it stands out: Raw, explosive energy and jaw-dropping technique; SRV tears through the solo with furious intensity and feel.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KC5H9P4F5Uk&t=2s
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3. Eric Clapton – “Crossroads” (Cream, Live at Winterland, 1968)
• 🎶 Why it stands out: A fiery improvisation over Robert Johnson’s classic. Clapton’s aggressive phrasing and fluid runs are legendary.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MF5fQXVZGug&t=2s
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4. Jimi Hendrix – “Red House” (1967)
• 🌌 Why it stands out: A slow blues in full psychedelic bloom. Hendrix channels deep blues roots through his trademark tone and expressive bends.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-N0JNgPAX-U&t=12s
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5. Joe Bonamassa – “Mountain Time” (Live from Royal Albert Hall, 2009)
• 🌄 Why it stands out: An emotional slow burn that builds to a soaring climax. Bonamassa’s tone, dynamics, and control are phenomenal.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8r0W2qJD3uY&t=4s
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6. Rory Gallagher – “A Million Miles Away” (Irish Tour, 1974)
• 🌊 Why it stands out: Gallagher’s passionate phrasing and use of dynamics make this a deeply personal and powerful blues rock solo.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hyl4Qnf9RoI&t=10s
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7. Derek Trucks – “Midnight in Harlem” (Tedeschi Trucks Band, 2011)
• 🎵 Why it stands out: Trucks' slide guitar weeps with soul. Tasteful, melodic, and deeply moving — more about feel than flash.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbOlgESKbIc&t=14s
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8. Duane Allman – “Whipping Post” (Allman Brothers Band, Live at Fillmore East, 1971)
• 🌀 Why it stands out: A searing mix of blues and jazz-inspired rock with a hypnotic build. Duane’s slide work is pure magic.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DRE_SC-O14&t=22s
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9. Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band Live version of “While We Cry.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4T14P37eA0
10. Johnny Lang – “Lie To Me” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ew5-OhOIPcs