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Ask a guitarist ...
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RE: Ask a guitarist ...
(October 18, 2016 at 7:54 pm)Whateverist Wrote: 2)  Which is better, Joe Satriani's slow stuff or Surfing With The Alien?

https://youtu.be/tznoCmVkmXc


Possible slow alternative:

https://youtu.be/b1DzRb4DHGw

I love most of Joe's stuff. For his fast stuff:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEIHWTxjEJw

For his slow stuff:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0U3GkXWJTSk

(October 18, 2016 at 7:54 pm)Whateverist Wrote: 3)  Does it get any better than Johnny Winter doing Bob Dylan's Hiway 61?

https://youtu.be/yclRjptWlW8?list=RDyclRjptWlW8


But not this version, yuck.  The one he did for that big Dylan concert .. that one.

Johnny's a badass, and a fellow Texan, to boot. There ain't many who can do a slow blues better than him, and his slide playing is great too. I don't care for his tone in that clip -- a little thin and wiry for my taste. To answer your question -- there are songs I prefer, but "better" is in the ear of the listener.

(October 18, 2016 at 8:03 pm)Arkilogue Wrote: What do you think of this?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lo5mvTfYSQY

Pretty goddamned amazing. Nice hypnotic feel, and reminds me a little of Bert Jansch with its Celtic modality. Anyone who can manage that many strings gets my vote.

Just wanted thank y'all for the great Qs and vids, this is great brainfood.

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Ask a guitarist ... - by Thumpalumpacus - October 18, 2016 at 3:42 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 18, 2016 at 4:05 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Alex K - October 18, 2016 at 4:16 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Thumpalumpacus - October 18, 2016 at 4:27 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Alex K - October 18, 2016 at 4:29 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Thumpalumpacus - October 18, 2016 at 4:34 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Longhorn - October 18, 2016 at 1:46 pm
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Athene - October 18, 2016 at 4:37 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Thumpalumpacus - October 18, 2016 at 5:09 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by paulpablo - October 18, 2016 at 5:07 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Thumpalumpacus - October 18, 2016 at 5:56 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Aegon - October 18, 2016 at 8:01 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Thumpalumpacus - October 18, 2016 at 12:02 pm
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by LadyForCamus - October 18, 2016 at 8:21 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Primordial Bisque - October 18, 2016 at 8:54 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Thumpalumpacus - October 18, 2016 at 12:06 pm
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by johan - October 18, 2016 at 7:36 pm
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Whateverist - October 18, 2016 at 7:54 pm
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Arkilogue - October 18, 2016 at 8:03 pm
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Whateverist - October 18, 2016 at 8:06 pm
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Arkilogue - October 18, 2016 at 8:13 pm
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Arkilogue - October 18, 2016 at 8:14 pm
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Whateverist - October 18, 2016 at 8:18 pm
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Arkilogue - October 18, 2016 at 8:22 pm
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Whateverist - October 18, 2016 at 8:26 pm
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Arkilogue - October 18, 2016 at 8:45 pm
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Thumpalumpacus - October 19, 2016 at 1:34 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Thumpalumpacus - October 19, 2016 at 1:35 am
RE: Ask a guitarist ... - by Whateverist - October 19, 2016 at 2:29 am



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