# Double Dare guitar solo

> Ira Kaplan's guitar solo on Double Dare by Yo La Tengo (1993) starts at about 2:00. From the album Painful. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Yo La Tengo, 1993, from *Painful*. Solo by *Ira Kaplan*.

A driving song with a bright, abrasive guitar break.

Double Dare by Yo La Tengo is #10 in our ranking of the best Yo La Tengo guitar solos. The solo is played by Ira Kaplan and the song was released in 1993.

## In our lists

- [The Best Yo La Tengo Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/yo-la-tengo-guitar-solos/) — #10

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Double Dare?

Ira Kaplan played the solo on Yo La Tengo's Double Dare (1993).

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