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Miles Archer

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2. I've been listening to my Steely Dan mix CD in the car a lot lately...

Reply to cliffordu (Reply #1)

Sun Nov 24, 2013, 09:05 PM

Nov 2013

...I remember ALL of the licks, but it's amazing how fresh they still sound today. I know a lot of the really classic solos were played by Larry Carlton...I need to do a little Googling and refresh my memory regarding who played the rest.

ON EDIT: Just took a look, Elliot Randall did the "Reelin'" solos.

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GUITAR FACE! Name a lick that guitarists should NEVER BE ALLOWED to play in guitar stores. [View all] Miles Archer Nov 2013 OP

Lol....I used to combat those players cliffordu Nov 2013 #1

I've been listening to my Steely Dan mix CD in the car a lot lately... Miles Archer Nov 2013 #2

Skunk Baxter did them when I saw them on a couple TV shows - cliffordu Nov 2013 #7

Elliot Randall is an interesting cat. He played with a lot of all time greats and was asked Jetboy Nov 2013 #12

He played with ASIA...I found that surprising. Miles Archer Nov 2013 #18

Iron man, paranoid, enter sandman Arcanetrance Nov 2013 #3

That squealy part that sounds like a Styx synthesizer line played by Slash... Tom Ripley Nov 2013 #4

GMTA PD Turk Nov 2013 #14

Smoke on the Water was my first thought HarveyDarkey Nov 2013 #5

the end riff of "Comfortably Numb"..... lastlib Nov 2013 #6

Dream Theater did an OK version, but no, it couldn't touch Gilmour. Miles Archer Nov 2013 #8

First one that comes to mind... pipi_k Nov 2013 #9

Don't set the guitar on fire, either. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2013 #11

I know, right? pipi_k Nov 2013 #17

anything by Bob Ford. Kaleva Nov 2013 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author Wounded Bear Nov 2013 #13

Sunshine Of Your Love Lionel Mandrake Nov 2013 #15

Day Tripper. nt msanthrope Nov 2013 #16