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The best guitarist is a title all too often bestowed in haste (Original Post) Xipe Totec Oct 2012 OP
Nice video! That is a very pleasing piece; here are some that may be enjoyable in different ways.. xocet Oct 2012 #1
Tell me about it. That's why I waited at least 10 minutes before bestowing it on Mike McCready... Violet_Crumble Oct 2012 #2
I can see why you like Mike McCready's guitar playing. limpyhobbler Nov 2012 #6
truer words have never been spoken mjrr_595 Oct 2012 #3
Love the gypsy guitarist Sabicas - one of the immortals aint_no_life_nowhere Nov 2012 #4
That was really good limpyhobbler Nov 2012 #5

xocet

(3,873 posts)
1. Nice video! That is a very pleasing piece; here are some that may be enjoyable in different ways..
Wed Oct 24, 2012, 12:30 AM
Oct 2012








How can one be the "best" in an area that is so subjective? I like most anyone who tries.

limpyhobbler

(8,244 posts)
6. I can see why you like Mike McCready's guitar playing.
Fri Nov 2, 2012, 01:31 AM
Nov 2012

That video really shows how awesome he is. He probably doesn't get enough recognition for it. He's not exactly a household name. Stone Gossard was the guitar player from Pearl Jam that would have I remembered.

aint_no_life_nowhere

(21,925 posts)
4. Love the gypsy guitarist Sabicas - one of the immortals
Thu Nov 1, 2012, 03:16 AM
Nov 2012

Lately I've been entranced by the incredible genius of Brazilian guitarist virtuoso Raphael Rabello, who unfortunately died of AIDS following a blood transfusion. I've been playing guitar since 1966 and I'm continually astonished by how many great players have come along.

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