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John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr made 80+ solo albums outside the Beatles, and here are the 25 ...

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Guitarists ruled the rock world in the 1980s, and these five solos from the likes of Prince, Randy Rhoads, and Kirk Hammett remind us why.

Steely Dan consisted of guitarist Walter Becker and keyboardist Donald Fagen, along with a roster of session musicians. While recording “Reelin’ in the Years,” Becker and Fagen were looking for a ...