# Way Cool Jr. guitar solo

> Warren DeMartini's guitar solo on Way Cool Jr. by Ratt (1988) starts at about 2:35. From the album Reach for the Sky. A glam metal classic from the 1980s.

Canonical URL: <https://greatestsolos.com/song/ratt-way-cool-jr/>

Ratt, 1988, from *Reach for the Sky*. Solo by *Warren DeMartini*.

Ratt leaned into swinging blues rock here, and DeMartini answers with a relaxed, bluesier solo full of bends. It was proof he could play with feel as well as speed.

Way Cool Jr. by Ratt is #7 in our ranking of the best Ratt guitar solos. The solo is played by Warren DeMartini and the song was released in 1988.

## In our lists

- [The Best Ratt Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/ratt-guitar-solos/) — #7

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Way Cool Jr.?

Warren DeMartini played the solo on Ratt's Way Cool Jr. (1988).

---

GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)
