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Steely Dan – Countdown To Ecstasy: A Reappraisal

May 13, 2010 TW 1 Comment bernard purdie, bodhisattva, clarence white, denny dias, donald fagen, elvin jones, fender telecaster, jeff baxter, jeff porcaro, keith moon, pearl of the quarter, pedal steel guitar, razor boy, steely dan albums, walter becker

Today, I listened to an old favorite record, Steely Dan‘s 1973 release, Countdown To Ecstasy, and I heard it as

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6 Great Overlooked Guitar Solos

March 23, 2010 TW 2 Comments Allan Holdsworth, atom heart mother, bernard purdie, best guitar solos, david gilmour, elliott randall, Foghat, green earrings, james gang, joe walsh, ken hensley, larry carlton, Rod Price, royal scam, stairway to heaven, uk, uriah heep, white man black man

What makes a guitar solo great? A great guitar solo makes great songs even better. Great solos build tension, heighten

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25 Great Moments in Rock Drumming: Bernard Purdie, “Kid Charlemagne”

December 22, 2009 TW 0 Comments bernard purdie, bodhisattva, donald fagen, guitar solo, kid charlemagne, larry carlton, royal scam, steely dan, walter becker

25 Great Moments in Rock Drumming – Day 5: Bernard Purdie, “Kid Charlemagne,” from The Royal Scam by Steely Dan

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