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Re: The 100 greatest guitarists of all time by Rolling Stone magazine         

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Author: iL_weReo
Date: Sep 10, 2007 12:53

On Sep 10, 3:42 pm, "Keith Adams" socal.rr.com> wrote:
> The top 100 guitar players of all time will probably remain nameless and
> faceless. Known to but a few because they only play at home or in front of
> small crowds. The world is chucked full of great guitar players.
> Its actually no big thing to be able to play a guitar well. You may as well
> make a list of the top 100 loud snorers.
> No one will ever know how loud Joe Brown snores because only his wife and
> family get to enjoy it.
> Chuck Berry played his piano players licks on his guitar. Even though they
> werent his he should still be very high on a list because of the influence
> he had/has on rock music. Anybody who can only think of Johnny Be Good as a
> C.Berry song is either a child or has been kept in a closet for the last 55
> years.
> The whole idea of a guitar best list is ridiculous.
>
> ausi.com> wrote in message
>
> news:1189390262.624173.303570@o80g2000hse.googlegroups.com...
>
>
>
>> On Aug 25, 5:54 pm, lappc...@webtv.net wrote:
>>> On Aug 25, 3:47?pm, Pastor Marc yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>>>> On Aug 21, 3:56 pm, Mackenzie yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>>>>> Do you all agree with this list, should there have been more
>>>>>guitaristslisted? What do you all think?
>
>>>> Where is Phil Keaggy? He should be in thetop10. Also, Glenn Kaiser
>>>> deserves to be in this discussion. Also, Stevie Ray Vaughn is terribly
>>>> overrated, the guy used the same tired riffs song after song!
>
>>>> Also, John McLaughlin, while one of the all time greatguitarists,
>>>> (and a guy who can play circles around most of the burnouts on this
>>>> list), doesn't really belong in the discussion of great rock
>>>>guitarists. He is a jazz guitarist, and one of the very best.
>
>> The Rolling Stone list is a joke. When Chuck Berry is rated higher
>> than John McLaughlin, there is clearly something amiss. However, at
>> long last, Mr Ozzie Perch has weighed in with his top ten list:
>>http://www.geocities.com/vanessasdanceparty/topten.htm- Hide quoted text -
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> - Show quoted text -

I'll put ROMEO ROSE over any of these guys. C'mon.
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