Re: OT: best Rock gtr. solo of all time
In some Hollywood music stored during the early 70s there would be
signs in the guitar dept. saying NO PLAYING THE STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN
INTRO.
Ron
Living and playing outside the
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Ron Becker
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#100764
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Yates on FEAR
This was recently re-posted on a classic guitar site. It is so good,
that I thought I'd share it with all of you. I hope you enjoy
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Bob Hansmann
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#100760
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Re: birthday no. 1 record
Hi Jay,
Right with you there! I went to YouTube in your honor and sang Happy Birthday while it played ("Happy Birthday, Jay, Happy Birthday, Jay", &c. at the final chorus - corny as all
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Bob Hansmann
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#100759
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Re: birthday no. 1 record
"Blue Tango" by Leroy Anderson.
I looked it up on youtube, and I do remember the song, although I couldn't have named it to save my life.
Jay
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Jay Mitchell <jemitchelltx@...>
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#100758
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Re: OT: best Rock gtr. solo of all time
I was hoping some would mention D.G. Soaring, beautiful, melodic,
solos. How could anyone pick just one. Several from Steely Dan,
Almost anything from the Truth album. I don't listen to this stuff
all
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Ron Becker
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#100768
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Re: OT: best Rock gtr. solo of all time
What a tragedy. The man just couldn't keep his hands off of guns, it seems. Great player. Still wrong, though...
thanks,
Bobby
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Bob Hansmann
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#100757
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Re: birthday no. 1 record
You're only as old as the youngest woman attracted to you...
:-)
Bobby
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Bob Hansmann
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#100756
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Re: OT: best Rock gtr. solo of all time
Well, not so obscure, but a classic that many players cut their teeth on
was Terry Kath's solo on 25 to 6 or 4
Scott
On Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:56:47 -0400 Bob Hansmann
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Scott Dercks
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#100755
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Re: best Rock and lots. solo of all time
Analog Kid by Alex Lifeson and (pure personal taste...)
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antmen
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Re: birthday no. 1 record
Me, too. You must be old!
Steve
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steve <bausin@...>
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#100753
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Re: OT: best Rock gtr. solo of all time
Denny Dias' solo on Bodhisattva. (Or was it Baxter's?).
R
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Rod Ellard <e11rod@...>
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#100766
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Re: best Rock and lots. solo of all time
Denny Dias' solo on Steely Dan's "Do It Again". This guy nails it:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kn9T6b7ZIBg&feature=fvst
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groovetube66 <groovetube66@...>
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#100751
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Re: OT: best Rock gtr. solo of all time
Hi Scott,
Not it, but you're finally digging deep!
:-)
Bobby
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Bob Hansmann
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#100750
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Re: OT: best Rock gtr. solo of all time
How about Terry Haggerty from The Sons Of Champlin "Knickanick"
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Scott Dercks
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#100749
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Re: OT: best Rock gtr. solo of all time
I'll chime in Bobby....
Jeff "Skunk" Baxter on Reelin in the Years
Eagles Hotel California (Joe Walsh & Glenn Frey I believe)
Joe
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jgentile9095
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#100763
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Re: best Rock gtr. solo of all time
Hi Juan,
if'n there's one thang that Angelo and I are good at, it's takin' heat. Hey, Angelo, were/are you married to an Italian girl, too?
Anyway, last night a friend came over in the middle of my
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Bob Hansmann
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#100748
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Re: best rock gtr. solo of all time
Hey Bobby,
Spooky Tooth, eh? Er, um, OK, to each his own. You mentioned Leslie
West, and while he has great tone, his playing, while really good, wasn't too
"impressive", solo-wise; another
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jvegatrio
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#100790
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Re: best Rock gtr. solo of all time
Wow! Now you ARE digging deep. That kind of started it all now, didn't it. Back then Louis Prima's guitarist was playing primarily rock'n'roll solos as well, at least to my ear.
great call (still
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Bob Hansmann
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#100747
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Re: OT: best Rock gtr. solo of all time
Now that is interesting. In my record collection, I keep Jimi Hendrix filed under Jazz. Although he was obviously a rock player (or, technically, a Blues player), I can think of very few contemporary
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Bob Hansmann
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#100743
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Re: OT: best Rock gtr. solo of all time
hmmm........
I'll give everybody until 5:00 EDT to weigh in. Then I'll post my pick, which no one has guessed yet.
When I post it, it'll be interesting to me. I'm either gonna get "Oh, yeah! What the
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Bob Hansmann
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#100742
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