Greatest Guitar Solo Ever

I think OP asks for THE greatest in singular and not all great out there.

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Originally posted by The Grey Fox
I actually agree, contrary to most. It's quite nice, and very fitting, but it's too short and not stand-out enough to be considered one of the best of all time, really.

At least somebody agrees

in no particular order:
sweet child o' mne
stairway to heaven (the live version is also pretty good btw)
Freebird
smells like teen spirit

and practically anything from Angus Young! the man's dynamite!! rockon

OKAY WELL THERE'S A LOT

1.ANYTHING FROM EDDIE VAN HALEN
2. SLASH-NOVEMBER RAIN,SWEET CHILD O' MINE WELL A LOT OF HIS
3.A LOT OF KIRK HAMMET
4.YEA RANDY RHOADS
5.PANTERA-COWBOYS FROM HELL,WALK,CEMETERY GATES
6.QUEEN-BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY

Here Ill be a Rush fanboy and post my favorite Lifeson solos...
Working Man
Limelight
Kid Gloves
Freewill
La Villa Strangiato
The Spirit of Radio
The Trees
Mission
Xanadu
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The actual solo is around the 3 minute mark somewhere.

Anything by Eddie Van Halen