# Wild Side guitar solo

> Mick Mars's guitar solo on Wild Side by Mötley Crüe (1987) starts at about 2:55. From the album Girls, Girls, Girls. A glam metal classic from the 1980s.

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Mötley Crüe, 1987, from *Girls, Girls, Girls*. Solo by *Mick Mars*.

Over a grinding, odd-feeling riff, Mars delivers a solo drenched in whammy dives and squeals.

Wild Side by Mötley Crüe is #6 in our ranking of the best Mötley Crüe guitar solos. The solo is played by Mick Mars and the song was released in 1987.

## In our lists

- [The Best Mötley Crüe Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/motley-crue-guitar-solos/) — #6

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Wild Side?

Mick Mars played the solo on Mötley Crüe's Wild Side (1987).

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