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2579507, RE: lol good shit
Posted by Harlepolis, Fri Jul-29-11 03:32 PM
>I'll have to search that one out.
>

Lemme know if you need help.

>
>I have not listened much to those two albums, truth be told.
>I've just never been that much into that era of Prince. I'll
>have to give 'em a listen this weekend to see if I can hear
>what you're talking about.

Lemme know if you need help for this too.


>My favorite rhythm guitar showcases are late 70s/early 80s
>pieces like Controversy, I Wanna Be Your Lover, Sexy Dancer,
>Sexuality, etc.
>
>Those, and Curtis Mayfield were what I used to study when I
>was trynna learn how to play funky rhythm.

I think he & Roger Troutman are THEE best rhythm guitarists ever IMO. They stayed true to the JB/Nolen tradition but they expanded their own style individually and this is why I rank them in a tie.

Not as ferocious as his playing in most of his songs, but I love what he did with these two...

Purple Music: http://youtu.be/tCQ7KfxgZDA

Jerk Out(The Time - Couldn't find the original by Mazarati): http://youtu.be/RMQeLuicdzM