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Originally Posted by Kirk
we forgot to mention one who seems to be able to outplay anyone in any style ... someone we saw a couple of years ago in Brisbane: Prince. He is undoubtedly the most amazing performer/player/singer I've ever seen live. I usually get itchy feet after a few tunes when I go to a concert ... I could have stayed for a whole other show that night. He played the most amazing guitar solo I've ever heard, then casually threw the Telecaster high in the air over his shoulder as he sauntered off stage ... telling the audience "don't hate me 'cause I'm brilliant" ... or words to that effect.
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Originally Posted by allthumbs
Prince,he is an under rated player for sure. He plays a mean bass and keys too. He did a simple acoustic version of Dock of the Bay, the first tune he ever learned and nailed it using a minimalist approach.
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... all that AND he also manages to do it all in a pair of 6" stiletto boots and a tight white jumpsuit... now I'd like to see any of the other guitar players mentioned in this thread try and pull THAT off
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