worst guitar solos

[Ted Jackson jr. s2h2]

On  9 Dec 99 at 21:21, Robert C. Mayo wrote:

> "...taste rather than aesthetics...":
>
> i respectfully diagree. page's chops have been shot since around 'in through
> the out door'. we probably agree that he is a truly great guitarist (and songw
> riter) per se, but as a soloist he's been a shadow of his former self for
> years. age (among other things...) does take it's toll. same for howe. it's
> uncomfortable to watch a player struggle (& fail) to play something that he
> himself has written and once performed brilliantly. but this is inevitable.
> time marches on...
>
> neil young, however, plays at the same level today as he always did. in this
> case i'll agree it's a matter of personal taste.
>
BD's playing [live, esp.] is better than ever, so I'd say time
hasn't eroded his skills at all...

theo