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Re: Pete's guitar playing in 79 & 82



>
>I mean, I remember in the PPV show in '89 he did this little run
>at the end of one song, and it was blisteringly fast.  Problem was,
>it was so damned tinny all the notes kinda washed together.  This goes
>back to the sound he was trying to get... It was just not what it was.
>Had he done the same run with the SG/Hiwatt combo, it'd've been memborable.
>
>So, yeah, when you could hear it, his leads did seem to evolve over the
>years (I won't say improve 'cause I love his lead playing in '69-71 most of
>all)....

Jeff:

I think that "more accomplished" catches it. I also love his early
guitarwork (I'd go back to `67 and forward to `75) too. 

            Cheers                       ML