tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1171012458828071798.post4970805672006026238..comments2024-01-06T00:10:19.339-05:00Comments on I estivate, therefore I am: Dance to the Music, Sly and the Family Stone (1968)wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06899889818724088564noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1171012458828071798.post-57103820005075183472009-06-24T00:01:35.599-04:002009-06-24T00:01:35.599-04:00Yes, Lindsey Buckingham most definitely--he's ...Yes, Lindsey Buckingham most definitely--he's way too overlooked as a guitarist. (I love Knopfler, too--he's justly recognized.)<br /><br />I found out about a guy named Bert Jansch today, a Scottish guitarist who's been around forever and has a group called Pentangle. Haven't checked him out too closely yet, but what I've seen is quite nice. He can't sing for crap (unlike Thompson, who has a limited range but a very expressive voice.)<br /><br />I'll check out Joe Pass.Wadehttp://www.nutcrackerbuck.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1171012458828071798.post-74449374252109923872009-06-16T12:34:42.377-04:002009-06-16T12:34:42.377-04:00Thanks, great Post and Links. Now, I've got &q...Thanks, great Post and Links. Now, I've got "Family Affair" playing in my mind's ear. While we're on the guitar jag, I think Mark Knofler and Lindsey Buckingham are two more who seem to have three hands at times. And Michael Hedges (gone now) somehow turned an acoustic guitar into a grand chunk machine:<br /><br />http://tinyurl.com/l5sxsx<br /><br />Speaking of Richard Thompson, this is one of his best (it says here) and also showcases his guitar virtuosity:<br /><br />http://tinyurl.com/nnwyr8<br /><br />Looking forward to some new format where your whole Estivate collection is available in some new Kindle-ish format where I can read the text and hear the tunes simultaneously....Karmasartrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05507606225448127579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1171012458828071798.post-22918218433179153042009-06-15T15:26:54.055-04:002009-06-15T15:26:54.055-04:00Sly & the Family Stone's Greatest Hits, on...Sly & the Family Stone's Greatest Hits, on Epic is in the rotation when I drive long road trips - windows down, volume at 11. If you want to hear another guitarist who's creating more sounds than you think 10 fingers can create, I recommend "Virtuoso" from the late Joe Pass.namfoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12517685786595618278noreply@blogger.com