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In reply to the discussion: Ok, you suddenly have the power to resurrect 1 musician to enjoy new work from them for 10 more [View all]Brother Buzz
(36,380 posts)14. A lot of groups try to emulate their music - The Hot Club of San Francisco has come the closest
Paul Mehling just about has his Selmer guitar dialed in, but he would have to bust or cut off a couple of finger to surpass Django Reinhardt's fingering. Oh, and who need drums when you got 'La Pompe' boys doing their thing.
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Ok, you suddenly have the power to resurrect 1 musician to enjoy new work from them for 10 more [View all]
FSogol
Aug 2018
OP
A lot of groups try to emulate their music - The Hot Club of San Francisco has come the closest
Brother Buzz
Aug 2018
#14
Visiting the Django Reinhardt festival (or should I say Selmer guitar festival) is on my bucket list
Brother Buzz
Aug 2018
#48
Queen live at Live Aid in 1985. The way that Freddie engages the crowd and gets them to participate
CentralMass
Aug 2018
#72
I've always wondered how he would have responded to the Romantic revolution...
First Speaker
Aug 2018
#17
Prince has about 2 and a half lifetimes' worth of unreleased music in his vault.
Initech
Aug 2018
#94
The music lost due to the premature death of some of these artists is another tragedy.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Aug 2018
#90
I can't pick just one. So I'll do Jerry Garcia, Jim Morrison and Freddy Mercury.
Itchinjim
Aug 2018
#114