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Coattail Hokie
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The greatest guitarist in the world today with Bela Fleck!

Billy Strings jamming with banjo virtuoso Bela Fleck. The man is absolutely stunning. IMHO he may be the best guitarist of all time. Discussion please!
Link: Jaw Dropping
Posted: 05/26/2024 at 01:28 PM ET

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The greatest guitarist in the world today with Bela Fleck! ◄
Coattail Hokie • 05/26/24 01:28 PM ET
not sure who greatest is, but it's definitely NOT this guy
Scream_On_D • 05/31/24 02:46 PM ET
Stanley Jordan. I saw him do a Jimi Hendrix tribute that was incredible!
wwhokie1 • 05/30/24 09:40 PM ET
Here is the link to Jordan doing "Purple Haze" that I referenced above.**
wwhokie1 • 05/30/24 09:50 PM ET
Joe Bonamassa is another for living, but all time and just sticking with
wwhokie1 • 05/30/24 04:17 PM ET
Eh. He's no John 5.**
Truthahn • 05/30/24 12:22 PM ET
Jeff Beck, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Prince, Jimmy Page say “not so fast
Hokeedokee • 05/29/24 09:26 PM ET
Cool thing about Billy Strings
Victor Tango • 06/07/24 03:20 PM ET
Um, those are all dead, except for Jimmy Page.**
Truthahn • 05/30/24 12:20 PM ET
Guthrie Govan is my favorite
hokietom87 • 05/28/24 10:35 PM ET
His work with Steven Wilson is fantastic.**
Truthahn • 05/30/24 12:26 PM ET
Django Reinhardt...**
HOKIE75-79 • 05/28/24 07:23 AM ET
Agree! One of the best.**
Hokiedc • 06/04/24 02:08 PM ET
I just looked Django up.
Coattail Hokie • 05/28/24 02:03 PM ET
we manage the logistics for the Billy Strings tour. I've never heard his
wc hokie • 05/27/24 10:30 PM ET
It is amazing...Billy Strings is a prodigious talent!**
HOKIERIT • 05/27/24 08:25 PM ET
Killer combo there bluegrass meets newgrass**
VBpescador • 05/27/24 10:49 AM ET
Did the lounge shut down or ..
VPI63 • 05/27/24 07:24 AM ET
apologies
Coattail Hokie • 05/27/24 07:51 AM ET
That's OK...I listened to it twice there and twice here as well!! **
HOKIERIT • 05/27/24 08:26 PM ET
Can he play safety?
Hokie1992 • 05/27/24 07:54 AM ET
He can play Safety Dance, if he wants to, and leave his friends behind**
Ho_Ki • 05/27/24 08:25 AM ET
One man's work with a guitar proved he's no one-hit wonder.**
KCHokie2 • 05/27/24 01:54 AM ET
Good stuff right there.
GCHokieof91 • 05/27/24 08:57 AM ET
Billy looks at Bela likes he has a crush on him and wants his approval
MaroonMark • 05/27/24 12:19 AM ET
Billy's one of the best but no one in their 30's is "the best of all time".
ancient alien 2018 • 05/26/24 11:49 PM ET
LOL, Made me spit my beer out**
40ozDistrict • 05/26/24 10:32 PM ET
I love Billy Strings. He is a generational talent.
HokieR • 05/26/24 09:59 PM ET
Yes he is!**
HOKIERIT • 05/27/24 08:28 PM ET
EVH will always be the best ever in my mind.
GCHokieof91 • 05/26/24 06:54 PM ET
He and Prince are the two best ever
SarahVTHokie24 • 05/28/24 11:29 AM ET
Most people underrate Prince. I wouldn't put him in two best ever, but
wwhokie1 • 05/30/24 08:54 PM ET
Hey Prince was a really good guitarist.**
Coattail Hokie • 05/28/24 01:59 PM ET
Most of the great guitarists from the 70's on, give the #1 moniker to the l
ancient alien 2018 • 05/26/24 11:52 PM ET
Stevie Ray Vaughan
76 Glen Allen Hokie • 05/27/24 10:33 PM ET
Duane Allman deserves a nod**
Tuckahokie • 05/28/24 03:58 PM ET
Indeed**
Coattail Hokie • 05/28/24 04:29 PM ET
💯 **
Enter Sandman • 05/26/24 08:09 PM ET
Fabulous collaboration
76 Glen Allen Hokie • 05/26/24 05:14 PM ET
Everybody loved Doc Watson!
GCHokieof91 • 05/26/24 06:55 PM ET
Played some with Doc and was lucky enough to eat some meals cooked by his
ancient alien 2018 • 05/26/24 11:56 PM ET
at one of Wayne's parties, a guy got right next to Doc and could not ..
HOKIE75-79 • 05/27/24 01:45 PM ET
Post Jerry Garcia
Coattail Hokie • 05/26/24 05:42 PM ET
Awesome pic of Jerry!
gr8fuljj • 05/27/24 02:40 PM ET
83**
Coattail Hokie • 05/27/24 08:58 PM ET
Wow! What was your favorite?**
gr8fuljj • 05/28/24 07:23 AM ET
Well let's see
Coattail Hokie • 05/28/24 01:58 PM ET
9/18/87 Video**
gr8fuljj • 05/28/24 04:54 PM ET
Thanks for the video!
Coattail Hokie • 05/28/24 05:10 PM ET
You are welcome
gr8fuljj • 05/28/24 06:06 PM ET
Unfortunately
gr8fuljj • 05/28/24 04:53 PM ET
Even on tape that show in Columbia stunk.
Coattail Hokie • 05/28/24 05:05 PM ET
The 11/1/85 show is a Dicks Picks
gr8fuljj • 05/28/24 06:09 PM ET
3/27/88 Complete
gr8fuljj • 05/28/24 06:13 PM ET
Coattail...many Dead enthusiasts mention the Hampton shows as some of
Tuckahokie • 05/28/24 04:23 PM ET
Where did you see them Tuckahokie?**
gr8fuljj • 05/28/24 04:54 PM ET
D.C. (Cap Center), Richmond, Meriweather Post**
Tuckahokie • 05/29/24 06:30 AM ET
Love that film. Was taken at Doc and Rosa Lee's house in Deep Gap, NC. **
ancient alien 2018 • 05/27/24 12:00 AM ET
Wry awesome, thanks!**
BEST2VT • 05/26/24 08:50 PM ET
Robert Johnston was the top**
HOKIE75-79 • 05/26/24 04:58 PM ET
Maybe. But nobody ever shredded like Arthur Andersen. **
KCHokie2 • 05/27/24 02:29 AM ET
Eric Clapton says hold my beer 🍺 **
hokie18 • 05/26/24 04:32 PM ET
Most over rated of all**
40ozDistrict • 05/26/24 10:33 PM ET
Randy Rhodes says “Hold my Beer”
VT ChemE 1986 • 05/26/24 02:13 PM ET
Nuno Bettencourt says,”I’m no Randy Rhodes, but I got some skills too!”
VT ChemE 1986 • 05/26/24 02:19 PM ET
Warren Haynes says come to Asheville and I’ll show you how to play.**
Stork • 05/26/24 05:17 PM ET
Curtis Loew says hello to all of them from deep in the heart of Bama
uber hokie • 05/27/24 02:29 PM ET
Here’s a link for your post.**
Hoakie82 • 05/26/24 02:15 PM ET
Thanks**
VT ChemE 1986 • 05/26/24 02:20 PM ET