Re: (TV) OT: Most distinctive guitar sound

[Iñigo <gobeco@gmail.com>]

A bit more......
Chuck Berry
Mark Knopfler
Dick Dale
Andy Gil (Gang of Four)
Thurston Moore & Lee Ranaldo
Brian May
Marc Bolan
Ali Farka Toure
David Gilmour
Angus Young

2009/3/10 Rex Broome <rexbroome@gmail.com>

> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Jesse Hochstadt <jesseh58@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> >  I never thought of Pete Buck as having a particularly distinctive sound
> -
> > I don't know that I would recognize it was him without Michael Stipe's
> voice
> > up front (and I speak as a once-huge REM fan who bought such Stipe-less
> > novelties as the Hindu Love Gods and the Full Time Men).
>
>
> I can tell when Robyn Hitchcock has Buck in his band and when he doesn't,
> even to this day.  But that could be because I learned to play (rhythm at
> least) from listening to Buck (and Neil and Mould, really), and that level
> of involvement really sticks with ya.
>
> Really shouldn't have Buck in there without McGuinn, too, though.
>
> Good call on Kevin Shields.  Might add Roger Miller of Mission of Burma.
> And I still like Will Sergeant, god bless his little Verlaine-loving heart.
>
> I'd also say that with a lot of these guys, their sounds and styles have
> been heavily copied so many times that one might lose track of their
> "distinctiveness".  Occupational hazard, I guess.
>
> -Rex
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