# The Story of Yo La Tango guitar solo

> Ira Kaplan's guitar solo on The Story of Yo La Tango by Yo La Tengo (2009) starts at about 3:00. From the album Popular Songs. A indie classic from the 2000s.

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Yo La Tengo, 2009, from *Popular Songs*. Solo by *Ira Kaplan*.

A 15-minute album closer that turns into a long, layered guitar storm.

The Story of Yo La Tango by Yo La Tengo is #4 in our ranking of the best Yo La Tengo guitar solos. The solo is played by Ira Kaplan and the song was released in 2009.

## In our lists

- [The Best Yo La Tengo Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/yo-la-tengo-guitar-solos/) — #4

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on The Story of Yo La Tango?

Ira Kaplan played the solo on Yo La Tengo's The Story of Yo La Tango (2009).

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