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Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 4:38 pm
by Tiggnutz
We are going to exclude singers for this just instrumentalists.

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 4:49 pm
by Tiggnutz
10. Neil Peart
9. Jeff Lynne
8. George Harrison
7. Eric Clapton
6. Jimmy Page
5. Les Claypool
4. Jimi Hendrix
3. John Bonham
2. Joe Walsh
1. Dave Gilmour

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 4:49 pm
by zombie
favorite or best, as in prowess? (cause that's going to be harder for me, as not a musician myself. :P)

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 6:04 pm
by Jason
Lindsay Buckingham, as a general musician. But why is his singing excluded? :p

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 6:08 pm
by Tiggnutz
zombie wrote:favorite or best, as in prowess? (cause that's going to be harder for me, as not a musician myself. :P)
Its your opinion but I went for favorite over best

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 6:09 pm
by Tiggnutz
Jason wrote:Lindsay Buckingham, as a general musician. But why is his singing excluded? :p
No straight singers and you can't include voice with instrument skill

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 6:23 pm
by zombie
Tiggnutz wrote:
zombie wrote:favorite or best, as in prowess? (cause that's going to be harder for me, as not a musician myself. :P)
Its your opinion but I went for favorite over best
i'm struggling to come up with a list. guess it is tricky. :P

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 8:48 pm
by Jason
John Fogerty can do it all. He played every instrument in one of his solo albums.

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 8:50 pm
by Foo
Dave Grohl
Liberace
Steve Vai
CFO$ (two spots!)
Danny Elfman
Buffy (the Fat Boys) - yeah, human beatboxing is instrumental
Jeff Healey
Carlos Santana
Jerry Reed

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 10:56 pm
by zombie
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brian may
dave grohl
adam jones
billy corgsn
brian viglione
amanda palmer
melora creager
kirk hammett
lori barbero

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 11:42 pm
by DancesWithWerewolves
I assumed for bands *No order*

Joe Satriani


David Gilmour


Rick Wright


Brian May


Cliff Burton


John Petrucci


Jeff Beck


Mike Portnoy


James Hetfield


Eddie Van Halen

(yes, that's Eddie playing everything here)

Honorable Mentions: Dimebag Darrell, Lindsey Buckingham, Jordan Rudess, Mark Tremonti

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Sat Jul 08, 2017 9:02 am
by Jmac Attack
Tigg, this is too Fuckin hard, man! I am shocked to not see Prince on anyone's list. Dude wrote, produced, sang, and played like 32 instruments on his debut record.

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Sat Jul 08, 2017 9:03 am
by Jmac Attack
Jmac Attack wrote:Tigg, this is too Fuckin hard, man! I am shocked to not see Prince on anyone's list. Dude wrote, produced, sang, and played like 32 instruments on his debut record.
.......at 17 years old.......

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Sat Jul 08, 2017 12:23 pm
by Headhunter
Jmac Attack wrote:Tigg, this is too Fuckin hard, man! I am shocked to not see Prince on anyone's list. Dude wrote, produced, sang, and played like 32 instruments on his debut record.
Prince might be in my top 5. Dude was incredible.

Re: Really Tricky Top 10 - Top 10 Musicians

Posted: Sat Jul 08, 2017 1:21 pm
by DancesWithWerewolves
Prince was great.