I would like to add Ellen McIlwaine to this list of women guitar players. I know she isn't well known but a power in her own right.
Heather At 12:53 PM 3/21/02 -0800, Randy Remote wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Regarding woman guitarists, I would've liked to see Ann Wilson > represent. Susan Tedeschi makes my list. I would have to find room for > blueser Deborah Coleman as well. They should word up on Elizabeth Cotten, too. > >Yeah! >Bonnie Raitt should be there, too. A fine guitarist and one of the best >slide players alive... >Glaringly missing from the list is Django Reinhardt, who should be among >the top 2. Also, George Benson, Martin Taylor, and any number of >jazz guys could play the pants off any of the punk guys listed. >RR >ps...it may be right that Joni doesn't play guitar anywhere on "Blue", >just dulcimer and piano...maybe "Little Green"? Better examples of >her playing might be "Silky Veils" or "Refuge of the Roads".