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Post subject: who uses a strat for the blues?
Posted: Fri May 15, 2009 5:44 am
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hey guys! im researchin on whos are those bluesmen who use a strat as a main guitar. i can name a few:

jimi hendrix
eric clapton
SRV
john mayer
robert cray
hubert summlin
buddy guy.....

Who else? give me as much as you can! help me out guys! thanks!!! =D


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man there are so many who do
including myself.

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how can we forget the great Gary Moore

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alwaysstrat wrote:
how can we forget the great Gary Moore



Uhhhh... because he's most closely associated with a Les Paul, and this is a list of Strat players?


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Posted: Fri May 15, 2009 9:37 am
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SlapChop wrote:
alwaysstrat wrote:
how can we forget the great Gary Moore



Uhhhh... because he's most closely associated with a Les Paul, and this is a list of Strat players?

well my friend i have 5 vidio's playing a strat
and when i saw him live some years ago 95%
of the show he used strats. so any more questions?

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alwaysstrat wrote:
SlapChop wrote:
alwaysstrat wrote:
how can we forget the great Gary Moore



Uhhhh... because he's most closely associated with a Les Paul, and this is a list of Strat players?

well my friend i have 5 vidio's playing a strat
and when i saw him live some years ago 95%
of the show he used strats. so any more questions?


He played a Strat on that Stratocaster program that was on recently too.

He is one of my favorite guitarists!

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Some contemporary Strat bluesmen:

Tommy Castro
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Posted: Fri May 15, 2009 10:10 am
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CAFeathers wrote:
alwaysstrat wrote:
SlapChop wrote:
alwaysstrat wrote:
how can we forget the great Gary Moore



Uhhhh... because he's most closely associated with a Les Paul, and this is a list of Strat players?

well my friend i have 5 vidio's playing a strat
and when i saw him live some years ago 95%
of the show he used strats. so any more questions?


He played a Strat on that Stratocaster program that was on recently too.

He is one of my favorite guitarists!

Moore is a brilliant player.
heres another one for ya
the late great tommy bolen of Teaser/Deep Purple

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Magic Slim used a Stratocaster for years, but I think his main git is a Jaguar now.


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