# Oriental Beat guitar solo

> Andy McCoy's guitar solo on Oriental Beat by Hanoi Rocks (1982) starts at about 1:50. From the album Oriental Beat. A glam metal classic from the 1980s.

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Hanoi Rocks, 1982, from *Oriental Beat*. Solo by *Andy McCoy*.

The title track's gritty, raucous guitars define the band's early glam-punk sound.

Oriental Beat by Hanoi Rocks is #13 in our ranking of the best Hanoi Rocks guitar solos. The solo is played by Andy McCoy and the song was released in 1982.

## In our lists

- [The Best Hanoi Rocks Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/hanoi-rocks-guitar-solos/) — #13

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Oriental Beat?

Andy McCoy played the solo on Hanoi Rocks's Oriental Beat (1982).

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