Your Top 5 Favorite Solos
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THESEVENTHMARINER
Ancient Mariner
How has no one mentioned Adrian's solo in Paschendale? Gets me every time, especially the Death on the Road version.
srfc
Ancient Mariner
Adrian loves it himself, so much he used it again in Speed of Light!
mitch cugnet
Nomad
Dave
1) Powerslave
2) CSIT
3) Sign of The Cross
4) Lord of Light
5) SSOASS
Adrian
1) ATG
2) CSIT
3) SIASL
4) Book of Souls
5) BTATS
Janick
1) The Alchemist (criminally underrated song/solo)
2) Book of Souls
3) ATSS
4) Ghost of the Navigator
5) Dance of Death
1) Powerslave
2) CSIT
3) Sign of The Cross
4) Lord of Light
5) SSOASS
Adrian
1) ATG
2) CSIT
3) SIASL
4) Book of Souls
5) BTATS
Janick
1) The Alchemist (criminally underrated song/solo)
2) Book of Souls
3) ATSS
4) Ghost of the Navigator
5) Dance of Death
CriedWhenBrucieLeft
Meme Only Account
People do understand that some songs have more than one solo, right?
Collin
Chasing Ponce De Leon's Phantoms
This is the only acceptable answer.
KidInTheDark666
What's yours is mine and what's mine is mine too
Dave:
1. The Reincarnation of Benjamin Breeg
2. Rainmaker
3. Sign of the Cross
4. Tears of a Clown
5. Where Eagles Dare
Adrian:
1. Children of the Damned
2. Tears of a Clown
3. Coming Home
4. Caught Somewhere in Time
5. Wasted Years
Janick:
1. Blood Brothers
2. Afraid to Shoot Strangers
3. The Red and the Black
4. Fear of the Dark
5. The Talisman
Overall top 5:
1. COTD- Adrian
2. Blood Brothers- Janick
3. TOAC-Adrian
4. TROBB-Dave
5. Coming Home-Adrian
That was probably the hardest list I've ever made.
1. The Reincarnation of Benjamin Breeg
2. Rainmaker
3. Sign of the Cross
4. Tears of a Clown
5. Where Eagles Dare
Adrian:
1. Children of the Damned
2. Tears of a Clown
3. Coming Home
4. Caught Somewhere in Time
5. Wasted Years
Janick:
1. Blood Brothers
2. Afraid to Shoot Strangers
3. The Red and the Black
4. Fear of the Dark
5. The Talisman
Overall top 5:
1. COTD- Adrian
2. Blood Brothers- Janick
3. TOAC-Adrian
4. TROBB-Dave
5. Coming Home-Adrian
That was probably the hardest list I've ever made.
SirRobbins
Ancient Mariner
Caught Somewhere in Time
Paschendale
Powerslave
Sign of the Cross
The Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Paschendale
Powerslave
Sign of the Cross
The Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Kalata
Out of the Silent Planet
It's a tough task, but...
1.Blood Brothers (Janick's solo)
2.The Prisoner (both solos)
3.Hallowed Be Thy Name (both solos)
4.Wasting Love
5.Different World
honourable mentions: Aces High (both solos), Rime Of The Ancient Mariner (both solos) and Wasted Years.
My favorite solos of The Three Amigos from all albums:
1.Blood Brothers (Janick's solo)
2.The Prisoner (both solos)
3.Hallowed Be Thy Name (both solos)
4.Wasting Love
5.Different World
honourable mentions: Aces High (both solos), Rime Of The Ancient Mariner (both solos) and Wasted Years.
My favorite solos of The Three Amigos from all albums:
Adrian - Innocent Exile, Killers, Prodigal Son, Drifter, Invaders, COTD, The Prisoner, 22AA, TNOTB, HBTN, FOI, DWYBO, The Trooper, QFF, TTAL, Aces High, 2MTM, The Duellists, Powerslave, ROTAM, CSIT, Wasted Years, Sea Of Madness, HCW, TLOTLDR, SIASL, ATG, TETMD, SSOASS (both solos), The Wicker Man, The Mercenary, Wildest Dreams, No More Lies, DOD, New Frontier, Face In The Sand, Different World, BTATS, Out Of The Shadows, The Final Frontier, El Dorado, Mother Of Mercy, Coming Home, Speed Of Light, TRATB (both solos), WTRRD, TOAC, EOTC, Senjutsu (2nd solo), TWOTW, Darkest Hour, The Parchment (1st solo).
Dave - Prowler, POTO (2nd solo), Transylvania, Wrathchild, Killers, The Prisoner, 22AA, TNOTB, HBTN, The Trooper, QFF, TTAL, Aces High, 2MTM, Powerslave (both solos), ROTAM, ATG, Moonchild, SSOASS (both solos), Tailgunner, NPFTD, PENO, Mother Russia, BQOBD, FHTE, ATSS, Chains Of Misery, JBMG, Weekend Warrior, FOTD, SOTC, Man On The Edge, Futureal, TAATG, DLTTEOAS, BNW, Rainmaker, Speed Of Light, WTRRD, TBOS, TWOTW, The Time Machine, The Parchment.
Janick - NPFTD, The Assassin, BYD... TTS, Mother Russia, BQOBD, FHTE, ATSS, Wasting Love, FOTD, Man On The Edge, The Aftermath, 2 A.M., The Clansman, Como Estais Amigos, GOTN, BNW, Blood Brothers, Dream Of Mirrors, OOTSP, DOD, Gates Of Tomorrow, The Pilgrim, The Alchemist, Stratego, The Time Machine, DOTC, The Parchment (3rd solo).
*in red are my Top 5 solos of each guitarist... although they're changing all the time.
Dave - Prowler, POTO (2nd solo), Transylvania, Wrathchild, Killers, The Prisoner, 22AA, TNOTB, HBTN, The Trooper, QFF, TTAL, Aces High, 2MTM, Powerslave (both solos), ROTAM, ATG, Moonchild, SSOASS (both solos), Tailgunner, NPFTD, PENO, Mother Russia, BQOBD, FHTE, ATSS, Chains Of Misery, JBMG, Weekend Warrior, FOTD, SOTC, Man On The Edge, Futureal, TAATG, DLTTEOAS, BNW, Rainmaker, Speed Of Light, WTRRD, TBOS, TWOTW, The Time Machine, The Parchment.
Janick - NPFTD, The Assassin, BYD... TTS, Mother Russia, BQOBD, FHTE, ATSS, Wasting Love, FOTD, Man On The Edge, The Aftermath, 2 A.M., The Clansman, Como Estais Amigos, GOTN, BNW, Blood Brothers, Dream Of Mirrors, OOTSP, DOD, Gates Of Tomorrow, The Pilgrim, The Alchemist, Stratego, The Time Machine, DOTC, The Parchment (3rd solo).
*in red are my Top 5 solos of each guitarist... although they're changing all the time.
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Forostar
Ancient Mariner
Black Bart
Ancient Mariner
If I were to rate a solo compared to the one it appears next to, I'd say Paul Cairns's uncredited solo in the Soundhouse Tapes version of "Strange World" (Dave's is really failed).
