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122. Jorma Kaukonen

Reply to Eliot Rosewater (Original post)

Tue Mar 14, 2017, 01:11 PM

Mar 2017

Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady were most of the heart and soul of Jefferson Airplane and they left to form Hot Tuna around 1970.

Jorma was gifted when he played soft
Water Song

But I could listen to him play hard all night long.
Funky #7 (video is garbled at first)

And they can still bring it
Wish You Would

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Name one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time. Or of any genre. [View all] Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 OP

John McLaughlin of Mahavishnu orchestra padfun Mar 2017 #1

A fantastic collaboration with Carlos Santana derby378 Mar 2017 #17

Always loved Carlos, and this guy Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #29

🎸 Floyd R. Turbo Mar 2017 #2

Saw him twice live in mid 70's padfun Mar 2017 #20

slash. paige, hendrix, Wylde,....expand it to blues...bonamassa hands down beachbum bob Mar 2017 #3

Bonamassa, excellent Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #5

Joe Bonamassa is awesome! Initech Mar 2017 #115

Kind of not into him, ghostsinthemachine Mar 2017 #145

Most insanely greatest guitarist of all time! Definitely not easy! yallerdawg Mar 2017 #4

Oh my this is fun...EXCELLENT Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #6

Wes Montgomery. rzemanfl Mar 2017 #7

Thank you , so many greats, and we cant forget Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #28

I love the Funkadelics walkingman Mar 2017 #31

Maggot Brain!!!! Initech Mar 2017 #116

One of the most versatile guitarists ever cemaphonic Mar 2017 #131

He was great Lefthacker Mar 2017 #37

Lucky you. We just lost Larry Coryell a couple of weeks ago. n/t rzemanfl Mar 2017 #38

Indeed! Mme. Defarge Mar 2017 #41

John Cipollina & Gary Duncan TexasProgresive Mar 2017 #8

Have to dig that one up, reminds me of Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #9

Here's the album cover. TexasProgresive Mar 2017 #10

Oh I remember it. Havent listened to it in decades. Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #19

Django Reinhardt mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2017 #11

Arguably the best TexasProgresive Mar 2017 #12

But not hard to find covers! cemaphonic Mar 2017 #13

Steve Morse On the Road Mar 2017 #14

How do I not know this person, wow, amazing Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #26

He plays with Deep Purple a lot OriginalGeek Mar 2017 #133

Pepe Romero! longship Mar 2017 #15

very nice Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #27

The whole family plays guitar wonderfully. longship Mar 2017 #33

Jimmy Page - Zeppelin. Trust Buster Mar 2017 #16

Saw them twice, two days in a row, in fact it was the infamous concert where Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #25

One of the best ever Rock Guitarists: Mick Ronson LuvLoogie Mar 2017 #18

Indeed, know what I think of when I see them, David especially? Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #23

Really. It's like the beauty created stands in such stark contrast to the byproduct of their hate. LuvLoogie Mar 2017 #34

And of course Michael Schenker LuvLoogie Mar 2017 #21

Outstanding. Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #22

Everyone is stellar on this Deep Purple live cut, but Ritchie Blackmore is a beast LuvLoogie Mar 2017 #24

Prince. And many had no idea till the Harrison tribute... bettyellen Mar 2017 #30

HOw did I forget that - THANKS Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #39

Don't forget his Super Bowl appearance! bettyellen Mar 2017 #47

Terry Kath of Chicago PJMcK Mar 2017 #32

I think he said that about Tommy Bolin after seeing him, as well. Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #40

One who hasn't been named yet... Docreed2003 Mar 2017 #35

wonderful stuff Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #45

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Doc Watson cemaphonic Mar 2017 #36

Kenny Burrell - Blues in the Night Mme. Defarge Mar 2017 #42

My grandson has a jazz show on KWUR (Washington Univ.-St. Louis) that I am listening to now. rzemanfl Mar 2017 #46

Je tricote, donc je suis ... Mme. Defarge Mar 2017 #50

Jim Hall's Arrangement of Concierto de Aranjuez Mme. Defarge Mar 2017 #43

Very nice. My grandson has a bromance with the late Chet Baker. n/t rzemanfl Mar 2017 #53

Paul Desmond ... Mme. Defarge Mar 2017 #55

I am getting that album, although Miles and Bill Evans is still my favorite version. rzemanfl Mar 2017 #64

Bonne nuit! Mme. Defarge Mar 2017 #65

Gary Burton Mme. Defarge Mar 2017 #69

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Jimmy Page MFM008 Mar 2017 #44

Billy Strange dwilso40641 Mar 2017 #48

Tommy Emmanuel SeattleVet Mar 2017 #49

Guthrie Govan is quite possibly the best guitarist in the world. And hardly anyone knows him. NewDealProgressive Mar 2017 #51

The guy is a fabulous jazz guitarist DFW Mar 2017 #96

Nuno Betancourt Lunabell Mar 2017 #52

Steve Howe of Yes LiberalLovinLug Mar 2017 #54

I saw Howe live in 1983 as the guitarist for Asia Algernon Moncrieff Mar 2017 #76

Alvin Lee - Ten Years After windje Mar 2017 #56

Everytime I hear that song I wish that solo extended for another 15 minutes. aikoaiko Mar 2017 #119

Warren Haynes ghostsinthemachine Mar 2017 #57

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Gary Moore windje Mar 2017 #59

He's got my vote. Still Blue in PDX Mar 2017 #110

Hughie Thomasson and Billy Jones The Outlaws windje Mar 2017 #60

Rosetta Tharpe gwheezie Mar 2017 #61

Eddie Van Halen SledDriver Mar 2017 #62

Steve Vai... SledDriver Mar 2017 #104

Chet Adkins and Roy Clark doc03 Mar 2017 #63

Roy Clark is a vastly underrated musician Algernon Moncrieff Mar 2017 #77

Gawd, I miss "Hee Haw." mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2017 #94

In that same vein, Glen Campbell Dave Starsky Mar 2017 #135

His daughter announced he still plays air guitar, but can't actually play the real thing anymore Algernon Moncrieff Mar 2017 #137

That just sucks. Dave Starsky Mar 2017 #138

Leslie West DesertRat Mar 2017 #66

Eric Clapton jazzcat23 Mar 2017 #67

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Rory Gallagher, of course. malthaussen Mar 2017 #71

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Dr. Brian May of Queen: WinkyDink Mar 2017 #73

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I saw these three live three times in 1983 and 1984 - Al DiMeola, John McLaughlin, & Paco De Lucia Algernon Moncrieff Mar 2017 #78

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Hendrix, Clapton, Santana Bayard Mar 2017 #80

Prince and Joe Walsh Bayard Mar 2017 #81

Yes indeed, did you listen to Tommy Bolin? Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #82

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Tommy's brother? Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #84

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Buck! brewens Mar 2017 #86

tx Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #87

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Good to see J Winter and Zappa here Runningdawg Mar 2017 #89

Have you ever heard of an album called "The Guitars That Destroyed The World"? mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2017 #90

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You didn't say what kind of guitar. Leon McAuliffe: mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2017 #93

One of the best pressbox69 Mar 2017 #97

Ronnie Montrose, Joe Satriani, Pat Travers FrankfurtCat Mar 2017 #98

This message was self-deleted by its author Nac Mac Feegle Mar 2017 #99

Stevie Ray Vaughan littlemissmartypants Mar 2017 #100

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Thank you jollyseas. littlemissmartypants Mar 2017 #106

This message was self-deleted by its author Heartstrings Mar 2017 #129

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Oh, yes. nt Still Blue in PDX Mar 2017 #111

Derek Trucks ghostsinthemachine Mar 2017 #108

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You are correct. mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2017 #144

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