# Scarecrow People guitar solo

> Dave Gregory's guitar solo on Scarecrow People by XTC (1989) starts at about 2:15. From the album Oranges & Lemons. A pop classic from the 1980s.

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XTC, 1989, from *Oranges & Lemons*. Solo by *Dave Gregory*.

A folky, rolling track whose guitar fills recall 1960s pop craftsmanship. Gregory's lead lines are clean and elegant.

Scarecrow People by XTC is #15 in our ranking of the best XTC guitar solos. The solo is played by Dave Gregory and the song was released in 1989.

## In our lists

- [The Best XTC Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/xtc-guitar-solos/) — #15

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Scarecrow People?

Dave Gregory played the solo on XTC's Scarecrow People (1989).

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