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In reply to the discussion: If 6 Turned Out to be 9 [View all]tridim
(45,358 posts)4. He died before I was born, but 40 years later...
I consider him my favorite guitar teacher. I've listened to, studied and replicated almost every note he has played and have never been bored with any of it. The man was brilliant.
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My mother was at that same concert that shut down the NY State Thruway, pregnant with me.
msanthrope
Sep 2014
#1
I bought that boxed set about 30 seconds after the first copy hit the shelf at Tower Records in NYC.
msanthrope
Sep 2014
#5
he was one of those that when he played, something fired in your nervous system.
hobbit709
Sep 2014
#8
Coincidentally, just this morning my odometer went to 96000 on the way to work...
cascadiance
Sep 2014
#21
Well, he was from Seattle and I was living in Seattle at the time. I love his music...
Tikki
Sep 2014
#22
Love your story and the fabric. What's stopping us from dressing this way now?
livetohike
Sep 2014
#48
It's kind of amazing because when I showed this post to my husband he said he wouldn't have....
Tikki
Sep 2014
#56
The intro to "Hey Joe" was the first really cool lick I learned to play on the guitar.
Zorra
Sep 2014
#24
On this date, I was a Freshman in college at a state university north of Pittsburgh. I was working
livetohike
Sep 2014
#47
I saw Jimi in Portland, Oregon, two days after my 18th birthday. Fall tour '68
panader0
Sep 2014
#59