# Middle of the Road guitar solo

> Robbie McIntosh's guitar solo on Middle of the Road by The Pretenders (1983) starts at about 1:32. From the album Learning to Crawl.

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The Pretenders, 1983, from *Learning to Crawl*. Solo by *Robbie McIntosh*.

McIntosh brings driving, stinging leads to one of the band's hardest-rocking singles.

Middle of the Road by The Pretenders is #6 in our ranking of the best The Pretenders guitar solos. The solo is played by Robbie McIntosh and the song was released in 1983.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Pretenders Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-pretenders-guitar-solos/) — #6

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Middle of the Road?

Robbie McIntosh played the solo on The Pretenders's Middle of the Road (1983).

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