The Hidden Guitar Solo You NEVER Noticed (Duran Duran – Andy Taylor)

You’ve heard this song for years… but missed the guitar solo. Duran Duran hid it in plain sight. 00:00 The Hidden Guitar Solo (Intro Hook) 00:20 What is “My Own Way”? (Context) 00:42 Where the Solo Is Hidden 01:05 Listen Closely (Audio Breakdown) 01:20 Why You Probably Missed It 02:00 Andy Taylor’s Guitar Style 02:38 The Secret: Groove Over Speed 02:53 Guitar Demo (How to Play It) 03:20 Why This Solo Works 04:06 Andy Taylor’s guitar phrases goes along with the drum parts 04:53 Final Thoughts In this video, we break down one of the most overlooked moments played by Andy Taylor — a subtle, groove-driven solo buried in the outro of the track. Unlike traditional rock solos, this one isn’t flashy or loud. It sits deep in the mix, blending with the rhythm section and becoming part of the groove rather than stealing the spotlight. 🎸 In this video: Where the solo is hidden in My Own Way Why you probably never noticed it The guitar style and phrasing Andy Taylor uses A quick demo of how to play it This is a great example of how a guitar solo doesn’t need speed or complexity to be effective — sometimes, less is more. 👇 Let me know in the comments: Have you ever noticed this before? And what other “hidden solos” should I cover? #DuranDuran #AndyTaylor #GuitarSolo #GuitarAnalysis #HiddenGems