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Greatest Guitarst. EVER !!
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I voted for Hendrix but I would have liked the chance to vote for Steve HoweIf you find this post offensive, please insert "Chan" before and "tho" after, then it should be OK.
Sometimes I almost feel just like a human being - Elvis CostelloComment
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the beauty of the instrument is of course that you don't need to have the technical ability. the skills of a vai or a malmsteen can be knocked into a cocked hat (albeit briefly) by someone with two chords an attitude.Comment
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Damn, missed that. Looks like the performance is schedule to be released on CD next month.Originally posted by expat View PostAfter his show at Ronnie Scott's (shown on BBC4 on Friday), definitely Jeff Beck.
"Guitar Shop" is a classic IMHO.Where are we going? And what’s with this hand basket?Comment
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostAndres SegoviaThere's also John Williams who is one of today's top classical guitarists (or would be if he hasn't retired) and if you can watch him without being put off by his facial contortions there's Julian Bream (who also scores highly in my book because he's an expert lutenist).Originally posted by DS23 View Postandres segovia for classical, joe pass for jazz, django reinhardt for gypsy, bert jansch for folk and jimi hendrix for rock.
It's Deja-vu all over again!
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Just to give an idea of what those who might be expected to know thought, the audience included Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, and Brian May among others.Originally posted by voodooflux View PostDamn, missed that. Looks like the performance is schedule to be released on CD next month.
"Guitar Shop" is a classic IMHO.Comment
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Been listening to a lot of Andy McKee recently - this is worth checking out.Where are we going? And what’s with this hand basket?Comment
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true, true. i have a soft spot for segovia because it was his playing that made me want to take up the instrument when i was a child: there was a documentory about him in the mid seventies that inspired me.Originally posted by KathyWoolfe View PostThere's also John Williams who is one of today's top classical guitarists (or would be if he hasn't retired) and if you can watch him without being put off by his facial contortions there's Julian Bream (who also scores highly in my book because he's an expert lutenist).
i was taught to play by a chap who was taught by john williams... mind you, i was only 10 and took barely a dozen lessons.Comment
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