Best rock guitar riff - released in 1973 edition?
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F.O. Row Peter Puffer, You Left Off...
I edited quickly, bitch.
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Rock n' Roll Part 2 - Gary Glitter
It's also primarily a synthesizer riff, boss.
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F.O. Row Peter Puffer, You Left Off...
PurpleThrobberMemberPosts: 45,286
3:16PMedited 3:17PM
F.O. Row Peter Puffer, You Left Off...The authors would have also accepted best synth riff of 1977Did we not already mention synth, chief?
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Rock n' Roll Part 2 - Gary Glitter
Synths in a guitar pole? Christ.
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F.O. Row Peter Puffer, You Left Off...
The 'riff' is guitar.
The solos are synth.
HTH
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Rock n' Roll Part 2 - Gary Glitter
No it's fucking not. I asked SkyNet
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The opening riff of Edgar Winter's "Frankenstein" is played on a synthesizer, specifically an ARP 2600. Here's a more detailed breakdown:Instrument:Edgar Winter, known for his pioneering work with synthesizers, played the iconic riff on his ARP 2600.Live Performances:Winter would often strap a keyboard instrument around his neck, allowing him to move around on stage and interact with the audience, similar to guitar players.Innovation:Winter's group was known for its innovation, with Winter inventing the keyboard body strap early in his career.Other instruments:While the ARP 2600 is the main instrument for the opening riff, other instruments like guitar and bass were also used in the song.Guitar solo:Rick Derringer did some excellent guitar work on this track, tooSong Origin:The song was originally an instrumental jam track that became a hit.
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Taking Care of Bidness - Bachman Turner Overdrive
BTO was the shit in 73, and brings back fond memories of a 13 y.o. Fish trying to make moves and dance with the hot chicks at the jr. high sock hop, nervously sweating, reeking of my old man’s Old Spice and Vitalis…good tims…
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La Grange - ZZ Top
It’s the pedo song but I couldn’t stomach voting for a guy who faced a firing squad.
I played Rock and roll part 2 on guitar one time at a party and everybody chanted hey when the time presented itself and it was pretty fun. CSB
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Rock n' Roll Part 2 - Gary Glitter
If if makes you feel better, Gerry Shaphard, the guitar player on the track wasn't a pedo to the best of my knowledge.
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Simple Man - Lynyrd Skynyrd
