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Old 02-19-2013, 08:35 AM
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Default Who is your favorite electric player?
Mine:

Eric Johnson
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Old 02-19-2013, 09:05 AM
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Default Who is your favorite electric player?
I have a bunch of favorites:
Steve Vai
Joe Satriani
Kirk Hammett
Brian Haner Jr. (Synyster Gates)
Just to name a very few of them. I could go on all day.
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Splits 3 ways:

David Gilmour (my Sith Lord)
Martin Barre (my Jedi Master)
Neil Young
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Old 02-19-2013, 10:33 AM
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Splits 3 ways:

David Gilmour (my Sith Lord)
Martin Barre (my Jedi Master)
Neil Young
Ahhh...David Gilmour...yes!
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Jim Hall, Mike Moreno, Metheny...Frisell...Kevin Sheilds, Doug Martsch, Ira Kaplan...Larry Carlton...Skunk Baxter...man, I got a lot...hard to pick...
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Steve Morse
Pat Metheny
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Santana, Gilmour, Page, and Hendrix top my list.
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Gary Moore at the moment. I also like SRV, Eric Johnson, Yngwie Malmsteen, Carlos Santana
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Paul Jackson, Jr.!
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Jeff Beck, of course!
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Gilmour is tough to beat. I'm also a big fan of Duane Allman, Dickey Betts, and Todd Park Mohr (Big Head Todd).
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Pepeu Gomes , Armandinho ( Brazilian ) Keith Richards (English) Eric Clapton ( American..............hahahaha, kidding, English) Jimi Hendrix ( American )
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Keith Richards...Neil Young...Billy Gibbons.

Not a clean tone in the bunch. I like dirt.
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