# Dude (Looks Like a Lady) guitar solo

> Joe Perry's guitar solo on Dude (Looks Like a Lady) by Aerosmith (1987) starts at about 2:08. From the album Permanent Vacation.

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Aerosmith, 1987, from *Permanent Vacation*. Solo by *Joe Perry*.

A punchy, high-energy comeback-era solo that fits the song's big, polished production.

Dude (Looks Like a Lady) by Aerosmith is #17 in our ranking of the best Aerosmith guitar solos. The solo is played by Joe Perry and the song was released in 1987.

## In our lists

- [The Best Aerosmith Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/aerosmith-guitar-solos/) — #17

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Dude (Looks Like a Lady)?

Joe Perry played the solo on Aerosmith's Dude (Looks Like a Lady) (1987).

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