# Borderline guitar solo

> Wayne Kramer's guitar solo on Borderline by MC5 (1969) starts at about 1:40. From the album Kick Out the Jams. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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MC5, 1969, from *Kick Out the Jams*. Solo by *Wayne Kramer*.

A tight, punchy live cut with a quick, stinging break.

Borderline by MC5 is #13 in our ranking of the best MC5 guitar solos. The solo is played by Wayne Kramer and the song was released in 1969.

## In our lists

- [The Best MC5 Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/mc5-guitar-solos/) — #13

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Borderline?

Wayne Kramer played the solo on MC5's Borderline (1969).

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