# Iris guitar solo

> Tanya Donelly's guitar solo on Iris by The Breeders (1990) starts at about 1:22. From the album Pod. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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The Breeders, 1990, from *Pod*. Solo by *Tanya Donelly*.

The tense, spiky guitars on the Steve Albini-recorded debut show the band's early sound. It's an early fan favorite.

Iris by The Breeders is #7 in our ranking of the best The Breeders guitar solos. The solo is played by Tanya Donelly and the song was released in 1990.

## In our lists

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

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Iris?

Tanya Donelly played the solo on The Breeders's Iris (1990).

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