worst guitar solos

[David Greenhalgh]

"I did it, Otway" has to be the best bit of soloing ever, surely.  At least the
first time you hear it. I wonder if the tree stump shaped fart generator WWB
used to play is still around.  Never could understand why it didn't catch on as
a mainstream instrument.

Tim Stephenson wrote:

> >>Anyone remember Wild Willy Barrett (and John Otway)?
>
> >Isn't mentioning these two geniuses in this thread kind of missing the
> point about them?
>
> Agreed, but a couple of people referred to stuff 'they loved to hate'.  Wild
> Willy's solos had to be heard to be disbelieved.  It wasnt too bad til he
> tried to use more than one string...... or was it more than one finger
> :-)     they were the best in their time.
>
> T