Originally Posted by: Joe105

Here's one you should really check out. Kirk Fletcher.( Youtube)

His solos, particularly his slow blues, are to die for.

They are not overly complicated but the expression and feeling is wonderful.

They are something that you can easily emulate or at least give you wonderful ideas to enhance your own playing.

He has become a huge favourite of mine.

Joe

Joe,

And he has become a huge favorite of mine. A couple pages ago I mentioned the Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea Cruise. That is where I was first exposed to Kirk. In fact, on that cruise Joe Bonamassa had Kirk play rhythm for him. Joe also had him tour on the 3 Kings tour. I got to meet Kirk and he is also a really great guy.

Here is one of Guitar Player magazine's lessons on comping with Kirk:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpZK3vM5jpY