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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 21 2008 at 04:04
Just been listening to Jeff Beck's newie, Live @ Ronnie Scott's - and I may be changing my tune! Some scorching solos will be found.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 28 2008 at 11:07
1. David Gilmour        - "Comfortably Numb" (Pink Floyd, 1979)
2. Steve Hackett         - "Firth of Fifth" (Genesis, 1973)
3. Alex Lifeson            - "Xanadu" (Rush, 1977)
4. David Gilmour        - "Time" (Pink Floyd, 1973)
5. Alex Lifeson            - "Limelight" (Rush, 1981)
6. Steve Rothery         - "Easter" (Season's End, 1988)
7. Martin Barre            - "Aqualung" (Jethro Tull, live versions)
8. Robert Fripp           - "Sailor's Tale" (King Crimson, 1971)
9. Ritchie Blackmore - "Stargazer" (Rainbow, 1976)  [ok, not prog, but almost there! Wink]
10. Can't decide...
 
 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 28 2008 at 16:25
One more track would take me to the train station tonight, and it just had to be 'Have A Cigar'...what a solo by Gilmour!
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 28 2008 at 16:46
Lots by Steve Howe, especially the Yessongs versions of Starship Trooper and Yours is No Disgrace, also Awaken and Sound Chaser. Jan Akkerman - Eruption, Why Dream?, P's March, La Cathedrale de Strasbourg among many brilliant solos.
BOC's Buck Dharma - Nosferatu, Don't Fear the Reaper. Clem Clempson - Lost Angeles from Colosseum Live.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 12 2010 at 02:55
1-comfortably numb
2-shine on you crazy diamond
3-windowpane
4-this dying soul
5-the spirit carries on
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 12 2010 at 17:20
top eight in no particular order:
 
Dave Gilmour - Time
Mike Holmes - The Last Human Gateway (middle section)
Greg Lake - Battlefield
Edgar Froese - Three Bikes In The Sky
Steve Hackett - Firth Of Fifth
Steve Howe - Wurm
Jan Akkerman - Sylvia
Al Stewart - Year Of The Cat
 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 13 2010 at 20:46
Under a Glass Moon- Dream Theater
Firth of Fifth- Genesis
The Door- Neal Morse
Beyond this Life- Dream Theater
Roundabout- Yes
From the Beginning- ELP
The Divine Wings of Tragedy- Symphony X
The Great Goodnight- Magellan
The Grand Conjuration- Opeth
Paradigm Shift- Liquid Tension Experiment
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