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Another Unnecessary List: Striking a Chord: Dissecting the Top Ten Guitar Solos of All Time

Anthony Krysiewicz Season 7 Episode 15

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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of guitar solos, discussing the top ten according to Guitar World. We explore how our personal lists evolved throughout the week and how these solos have impacted us. From analyzing isolated tracks on YouTube to the diversity of solos in various decades, we take a deep dive into what makes a guitar solo stand out and become truly memorable. We discuss legendary guitarists like Randy Rhoads, Eddie Van Halen, Mark Knopfler, and David Gilmour, and even touch on the controversial inclusion of solos in songs like Hotel California and Stairway to Heaven. We also discuss our personal favorite guitar solos and mention the powerful impact of Jimi Hendrix's rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner at Woodstock and Prince's unforgettable solo during "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Join us as we dissect the top ten guitar solos list and continue the conversation in future episodes!

Chapters:

(0:00:55) - Guitar Solo Definition
(0:12:27) - Randy Rhodes & Eddie Van Halen
(0:23:23) - The Range of Guitar Solos
(0:34:45) - The Guitar Solo Debate
(0:45:14) - David Gilmore's Guitar Solos
(0:53:58) - Best Guitar Solos
(1:06:45) - Guitar Greats 2000s
(1:16:27) - Guitar Solos Post 1987
(1:29:42) - Celebrating Birthday With Poster

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