# The Wild and the Young guitar solo

> Carlos Cavazo's guitar solo on The Wild and the Young by Quiet Riot (1986) starts at about 3:42. From the album QR III. A glam metal classic from the 1980s.

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Quiet Riot, 1986, from *QR III*. Solo by *Carlos Cavazo*.

An anthemic single with a slick, polished solo.

The Wild and the Young by Quiet Riot is #13 in our ranking of the best Quiet Riot guitar solos. The solo is played by Carlos Cavazo and the song was released in 1986.

## In our lists

- [The Best Quiet Riot Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/quiet-riot-guitar-solos/) — #13

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on The Wild and the Young?

Carlos Cavazo played the solo on Quiet Riot's The Wild and the Young (1986).

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