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Thread: Who do you like better: Hendrix or Santana?

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    BB king is another who made you feel every note. Outstanding. Peter green was excellent too. Van Halen anyone? So many great players.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Joe View Post
    The correct answer is, of course, Peter Green. Carlos Santana's solos always seemed to go on forever, and not in a good way.
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    No contest. Hendrix.
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    Both, plus a huge amount of others.

    The question that used to be asked was Hendrix or Clapton ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by struth View Post
    Indeed, there have been a lot of brilliant Jazz guitarists.(and classical/spanishetc) Its not, like blues often listened to by many, so they're talent gets missed.
    Paco de Lucia will always be The God of Guitar as far as I'm concerned. :-)
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    Just a ridiculous question.

    Got nothing against Santana, got a few of his records. But still utterly ridiculous to even ask.
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    problem about hendrix is folk are afraid to say otherwise. how many listen to him all the time....not many as tbh his stuff isnt overly musical
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    Quote Originally Posted by struth View Post
    tbh his stuff isnt overly musical
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    Quote Originally Posted by Macca View Post
    Getting close to blasphemy now. Watch out for the Spanish Inquisition (slight return). Their chief weapon is surprise
    No-one expects the Spanish Inquisition!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Macca View Post
    Getting close to blasphemy now. Watch out for the Spanish Inquisition (slight return). Their chief weapon is surprise
    They dont scare me...ive got a daughter
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    Oh my god! There's nothing wrong with the bidet is there?

    “Nothing discloses real character like the use of power. It is easy for the weak to be gentle. Most people can bear adversity. But if you wish to know what a man really is, give him power. This is the supreme test. It is the glory of Lincoln that, having almost absolute power, he never abused it, except on the side of mercy".

    “You see these dictators on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police ... yet in their hearts there is unspoken fear. They are afraid of words and thoughts: words spoken abroad, thoughts stirring at home -- all the more powerful because forbidden -- terrify them. A little mouse of thought appears in the room, and even the mightiest potentates are thrown into panic.”

    "You don't have free will. You have the appearance of free will.”

    “There's a war out there, old friend. A world war. And it's not about who's got the most bullets. It's about who controls the information. What we see and hear, how we work, what we think... it's all about the information!”


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