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From | "bob" <segarini@sympatico.ca> |
Subject | Re: Another List |
Date | Sat, 30 Aug 2003 12:34:55 -0400 |
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Anybody remember Lonnie Mack, Roy Buchanan, or Big Jim Sullivan? Curtis
Mayfield? Albert King? Was James Burton on that list?...or Glen Campbell?
Howard Roberts? Barney Kessel, Django? I started to go blind around number
12...
bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Walker" <jwjw9@tampabay.rr.com>
To: <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 12:17 PM
Subject: Re: Another List
> The consensus seems to be that this list of guitarists is, at best, a list
> of those whose recordings and/or live playing were stylistically
> influential, popular (for the most part), and variably proficient. At
worst,
> all these artists contributed some indelible sonic memories. Such criteria
> suggests a lot of other candidates, and it's pretty entertaining to hear
all
> the opinions about who should make the cut. A few votes here for some
other
> sins of omission:
>
> 1) Lowell George
> 2) Pete Buck
> 3) David Lindley
>
> Hell, maybe even throw in Billy Gibbons. Any takers?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <RStupay@levybooks.com>
> To: <audities@smoe.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 9:34 AM
> Subject: Another List
>
>
> > For those who haven't seen it yet, the current issue of Rolling Stone
> > ranks the greatest guitarists of all time. Some interesting
> > inclusions.....and exclusions:
> >
> > 1 Jimi Hendrix
> > 2 Duane Allman of the Allman Brothers Band
> > 3 B.B. King
> > 4 Eric Clapton
> > 5 Robert Johnson
> > 6 Chuck Berry
> > 7 Stevie Ray Vaughan
> > 8 Ry Cooder
> > 9 Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin
> > 10 Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones
> > 11Kirk Hammett of Metallica
> > 12 Kurt Cobain of Nirvana
> > 13 Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead
> > 14 Jeff Beck
> > 15 Carlos Santana
> > 16 Johnny Ramone of the Ramones
> > 17 Jack White of the White Stripes
> > 18 John Frusciante of the Red Hot Chili Peppers
> > 19 Richard Thompson
> > 20 James Burton
> > 21 George Harrison
> > 22 Mike Bloomfield
> > 23 Warren Haynes
> > 24 The Edge of U2
> > 25 Freddy King
> > 26 Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave
> > 27 Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits
> > 28 Stephen Stills
> > 29 Ron Asheton of the Stooges
> > 30 Buddy Guy
> > 31 Dick Dale
> > 32 John Cipollina of Quicksilver Messenger Service
> > 33 & 34 Lee Ranaldo, Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth
> > 35 John Fahey
> > 36 Steve Cropper of Booker T. and the MG's
> > 37 Bod Diddley
> > 38 Peter Green of Fleetwood Mac
> > 39 Brian May of Qeen
> > 40 John Fogerty of Creedence Clearwater Revival
> > 41 Clarence White of the Byrds
> > 42 Robert Fripp of King Crimson
> > 43 Eddie Hazel of Funkadelic
> > 44 Scotty Moore
> > 45 Frank Zappa
> > 46 Les Paul
> > 47 T-Bone Walker
> > 48 Joe Perry of Aerosmith
> > 49 John McLaughlin
> > 50 Pete Townshend
> > 51 Paul Kossoff of Free
> > 52 Lou Reed
> > 53 Mickey Baker
> > 54 Jorma Kaukonen of Jefferson Airplane
> > 55 Ritchie Blackmore of Deep Purple
> > 56 Tom Verlaine of Television
> > 57 Roy Buchanan
> > 58 Dickey Betts
> > 59 & 60 Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien of Radiohead
> > 61 Ike Turner
> > 62 Zoot Horn Rollo of the Magic Band
> > 63 Danny Gatton
> > 64 Mick Ronson
> > 65 Hubert Sumlin
> > 66 Vernon Reid of Living Colour
> > 67 Link Wray
> > 68 Jerry Miller of Moby Grape
> > 69 Steve Howe of Yes
> > 70 Eddie Van Halen
> > 71 Lightnin' Hopkins
> > 72 Joni Mitchell
> > 73 Trey Anastasio of Phish
> > 74 Johnny Winter
> > 75 Adam Jones of Tool
> > 76 Ali Farka Toure
> > 77 Henry Vestine of Canned Heat
> > 78 Robbie Robertson of the Band
> > 79 Cliff Gallup of the Blue Caps (1997)
> > 80 Robert Quine of the Voidoids
> > 81 Derek Trucks
> > 82 David Gilmour of Pink Floyd
> > 83 Neil Young
> > 84 Eddie Cochran
> > 85 Randy Rhoads
> > 86 Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath
> > 87 Joan Jett
> > 88 Dave Davies of the Kinks
> > 89 D. Boon of the Minutemen
> > 90 Glen Buxton of Alice Cooper
> > 91 Robby Krieger of the Doors
> > 92 & 93 Fred "Sonic" Smith, Wayne Kramer of the MC5
> > 94 Bert Jansch
> > 95 Kevin Shields of My Bloody Valentine
> > 96 Angus Young of AC/DC
> > 97 Robert Randolph
> > 98 Leigh Stephens of Blue Cheer
> > 99 Greg Ginn of Black Flag
> > 100 Kim Thayil of Soundgarden
>
>
>
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