# Battle Axe guitar solo

> Carlos Cavazo's guitar solo on Battle Axe by Quiet Riot (1983). From the album Metal Health. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Quiet Riot, 1983, from *Metal Health*. Solo by *Carlos Cavazo*.

Cavazo's brief unaccompanied showpiece of dive-bombs, tapping and fast runs.

Battle Axe by Quiet Riot is #5 in our ranking of the best Quiet Riot guitar solos. The solo is played by Carlos Cavazo and the song was released in 1983.

## In our lists

- [The Best Quiet Riot Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/quiet-riot-guitar-solos/) — #5

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Battle Axe?

Carlos Cavazo played the solo on Quiet Riot's Battle Axe (1983).

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