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The legendary music video, featuring Blackie Lawless in leather pants roaming the desert, was actually filmed on a ranch owned by guitarist Randy Piper’s father .

Released in as the second single from the band's sophomore album, The Last Command , "Wild Child" remains one of the most iconic anthems in heavy metal history. While W.A.S.P. was notorious for their "shock rock" antics—like hurling raw meat into the audience—this track showcased their ability to craft a melodic, high-energy masterpiece. Did You Know? W.A.S.P. - Wild Child - HQ

"Turn it up! 🔊 Experience 'Wild Child' in high definition. The leather, the desert, and the pure energy of Blackie Lawless at his peak." The legendary music video, featuring Blackie Lawless in

Decades after its release, the song found a new audience when it was featured on the soundtrack of the 2018 film Widows . Suggested Captions for Sharing was notorious for their "shock rock" antics—like hurling

"Cuz I want what you do! 🤘 Revisit the ultimate 80s anthem. #WildChild #HeavyMetal" Quick Stats Release Date May 19, 1986 Album The Last Command Chart Peak #71 in the UK Lead Vocals Blackie Lawless

"Nothing beats that opening riff. 🎸 Who else remembers seeing this for the first time on MTV? #WASP #WildChild #80sMetal"