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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:39 PM Original message |
Poll question: who was the most influential guitarist of rock music? |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't know |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Chuck Berry? Buddy Holly? Link Wray? Dick Dale? George Harrison? |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. other? there's only so many spaces, and i like to see people write in. |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. respelled hendrix for ya |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Jeff Beck!!! |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. Chester Burnett. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. So influential I named my late cat after him |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 01:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Ol Howlin' Wolf---but Hubert Sumlin was his guitar player |
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NoMoreMrNiceGuy (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. Chuck Berry is the godfather of rock guitar...it all come from him..n/t |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 11:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. I'll second that . . . none of these other guys would exist . . . |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 02:07 AM Response to Reply #23 |
39. Chuck Berry took blues guitar and put it on speed. He is the original rock |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 02:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
40. Chuck Berry was heavily influenced by Chicago Blues Players |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. i voted for jimmy |
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Drifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. Frank Zappa |
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nankerphelge (995 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Keith Richards |
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JimmyJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 01:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Please. Be a purist and call him by his real name: |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 01:33 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Actually, Richards is his real name |
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JimmyJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 01:39 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. nope - failure to recognize on my part; he is, was and will always be |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 01:48 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. He certainly did do his best work as "Keith Richard" |
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Soopercali (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. George Harrison. |
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Toby109 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. Robert Johnson n/t |
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blackcat77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. You beat me to it... |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 02:00 AM Response to Reply #15 |
35. But he was country blues, not rock n roll |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 10:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Bingo! We have a winner. |
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Lefty48197 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 10:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. and to think, I was going to say Robin Trower. |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 02:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
36. He was a country blues player. His playing is very influential |
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dancing kali (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 04:23 AM Response to Reply #13 |
46. Beat me to it, as well |
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argyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. For rock music? Hendrix. "Are You Experienced?" most stunning |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. Garcia not normally though of as a rock musician? |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 10:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. well, folk rock maybe. nt |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 01:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. You really oughta take a listen to those links.....if you haven't |
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tmooses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. I don't know how influential, but my favorite was John Cippolina |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 01:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. I was listening to the first Quicksilver album earlier today. |
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dsewell (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. Imp y Celyn |
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awgoodkitty (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. For me, it's a tie between |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. If the category is influential, I'd say Hendrix and Van Halen, |
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telex54 (166 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. Hendrix changed guitar. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
28. Hubert Sumlin and Jeff Beck (most influential even to those who aren't... |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 02:03 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Hubert Sumlin was a master, but he played blues not rock |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 02:06 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Chuck Berry is no doubt the most influential rock player ever |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 02:25 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Sumlin may have played "the blues", but he certainly rocked... |
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the Princess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
31. This thread is a joke right? |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 02:24 AM Response to Reply #31 |
43. well, just think: if i had merely had him as a poll option, instead of |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
41. Hands down -- JIMI!! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 04:27 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. absolutely |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
42. Your Poll is worthless |
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Astrochimp (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 05:07 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Correct answer IS Page! but |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
45. Other: |
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Atlas Mugged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
49. Keith Richards |
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Socialist Dem (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-04 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
50. really now.... |
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