his eminence...
the late howard roberts
too bad its just an audio clip, but the audio speaks for itself.
and another modern legend who left too soon (IMO), ted greene
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i just dig these two guys. ted greene is amazing. (more vids if you do the search) dig the voicings, poignant, moving, intelligent, elegant,
that bach-like harmonic movement just bites me... hard.
i recall reading a comment someone made at his funerla, that after greene passed away, theres now an opening for 200 guitar teachers in the city. i wouldnt be surprised if it was true...
lastly, pioneer of the 7 string and author of contrapuntal harmonic stuff on jazz guitar, george van eps...
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