# Cry Tough guitar solo

> C.C. DeVille's guitar solo on Cry Tough by Poison (1986) starts at about 2:03. From the album Look What the Cat Dragged In.

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Poison, 1986, from *Look What the Cat Dragged In*. Solo by *C.C. DeVille*.

A brisk, hooky break on the band's first single, all tremolo-picked flash and wide vibrato. Early DeVille in a nutshell.

Cry Tough by Poison is #15 in our ranking of the best Poison guitar solos. The solo is played by C.C. DeVille and the song was released in 1986.

## In our lists

- [The Best Poison Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/poison-guitar-solos/) — #15

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Cry Tough?

C.C. DeVille played the solo on Poison's Cry Tough (1986).

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