Who's your favorite guitarist or do you even have one?

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  1. Talon

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    Me too - this is my favorite SRV video:

     
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    Anyone remember this ... ?

     
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    Sure I do. And it's still good.

    Do you think they were dubbing a pre-recorded version over that video? I see amplifiers on the stage and the drummer is actually striking those cymbals, but it sounds too good to have been a live recording.
     
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    ~ There are many live performance of The Shadows on YouTube. I believe this is one.
     
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    I don't see any cords running from the guitars to the amps. Still sounds great.
     
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    I came up with the guitar riff of the song 20 years earlier than Joe Stump did.
     
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    :aww: ~ HA HA ! Nice stuff. I am amazed at string instruments. Drums and keyboard I can get. How to play a guitar well is quite an accomplishment to me ...
     
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    Joe Pass & Kenny Burrell. And a shout out to all those hailing SRV.
     
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    Amazing finger work!
     
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    Okay, favorites here, and I have to give some love to Dr. Know, the guitarist in the greatest Rasta band evuh (the little dude at far right) and one of the greatest 80s Thrash bands...







     
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    And a nod to my second favorite guitartist (next to Jimi), Glenn Tipton of Judas Priest:



     
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    ...and just for fun....

     
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    For Dime, RIP....

     
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    Eddie Van Halen
     
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    Live sound.........but I will say those guys were so tight it would be a prerecorded and hard to catch any mistakes to it............Bruce Welch a highly under recognized rhythm player BTW.
     
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    They're there just fuzzy in the resolution.
     
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    "You know, your guitar player is better than me."
    ~ Jimi Hendrix re: Terry Kath, to one of the Chicago horn players in the late 1960s.

    Chicago was absolutely my favorite band when I was a kid in the 70s.

     
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    One of my favorite solos....

     
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    I thought he was going to break into Crazy Train. Good player.
     
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    Zappa, this video, damn, he just shreds.

     
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    I take it you might like this song...

     
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    Oh yeah. If you get the chance to ever see Dweezil, go. He is a damned fine guitarist, and a really nice guy.
     
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    One of my faves - not sure he's gotten any props in this thread yet....



     
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    Another one of my favorites....

     
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    You guys familiar with today's Gypsy jazz players, the best of them French? Angelo DeBarre is my favorite. His phrasing makes me cry, as does the accordion. So beautiful it hurts ... me, anyway.

     
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