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In reply to the discussion: What great guitarists have you seen live? [View all]Mendocino
(7,520 posts)5. I saw SRV in a 2500 seat venue.
We were about seven rows back, a little to the left. My ears rang for three days. Golly he was good.
Clapton I listed because I saw him, but he was just going through the motions that night (likely drunk). Muddy Waters opened and blew him away in comparison.
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Seeing Ritchie Blackmore on the Perfect Strangers tour was a damn near transcendent experience.
Iggo
Mar 2016
#23
Stills and Young (when they were with Buffalo Springfield), Leo Kottke, and another guy....
Paladin
Mar 2016
#19
saw jimmi and some others but there was this flamingco (sp) guy that was special
dembotoz
Mar 2016
#56