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Joe Bonamassa on tone (video featured in Guitarist magazine) (Original Post) highplainsdem May 2022 OP
Text from my GF on Tuesday ... Hugh_Lebowski May 2022 #1
I hope you'll go see him. And I've also posted his videos highplainsdem May 2022 #2
Great post for tone lovers paranoid floyd May 2022 #3
You're welcome! I was very happy when I ran across this, wanted to share. highplainsdem May 2022 #5
When Joe starts talking about Koss -- Paul Kossoff of Free -- just highplainsdem May 2022 #4
 

Hugh_Lebowski

(33,643 posts)
1. Text from my GF on Tuesday ...
Thu May 12, 2022, 12:03 PM
May 2022

"Joe Bonamassa coming to Phoenix in November!!!"

And now here you are posting his vids yesterday and today.

paranoid floyd

(254 posts)
3. Great post for tone lovers
Thu May 12, 2022, 12:28 PM
May 2022

Joe is of course a great player, but also such a student of the blues. Very informative view. I think I’ll go plug in my Les Paul now and muck about. Thanks for posting.

highplainsdem

(52,532 posts)
4. When Joe starts talking about Koss -- Paul Kossoff of Free -- just
Thu May 12, 2022, 02:40 PM
May 2022

after 26 minutes in, what he's playing there at 26:20 is the song I posted here at

https://democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1035&pid=4845

His great cover, with Paul Rodgers that night, of Free's "Walk In My Shadow."

Here's the original, with Koss, who died much too young:






I've posted elsewhere about what a prodigy Joe Bonamassa was. The members of Free were all in their teens when they recorded the song above. Koss had started studying classical guitar at the age of 9, but switched to blues-rock when he was 15, after seeing Eric Clapton.

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