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Favorite guitar players not named......
Don't think I'm crazy but Frank Zappa was a fantastic guitar player!Mary Flower. 
GRASS ANYONE?
I agree w/ bdp24, the Del McCoury Band is great.And w/ oregonpapa about Tony Williamson....., we really like this disc.The Earl Brothers play great bluegrass.The High Bar Gang has a really good disc out now.However, bluegrass is best live and outs... 
Time to irritate the community!
No point, just babbling. 
Song covers that are better than the originals
The Band - Atlantic CitySara K. - Brick House 
Your latest "HOT " secret music............
Jimbo Mathus, he's been hanging around a long time. 
Worst record ever?
All albums by Neil Young and Crazy Horse. And the last 3-4 by Neil Young. Most of the hard rock 80's bands. 
Bill Chinook / Bruce Springsteen
I was hoping someone out there would be familiar with Bill Chinook. A lot of the responses make me think Bruce would not mention such a strong influence on his music. For what it's worth my favorite is "The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Sh... 
Bill Chinook / Bruce Springsteen
The members were/are Danny Federici on organ, Vini Lopez on drums and Garry talent on bass. 
Songs that have stood the test of time.
dbtom2 - Tom Landa and the Paperboys have a really good version of All Along the Watchtower. 
Songs that have stood the test of time.
Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen. Only about 30 years old but has been covered so many times it seems the original (and best) version has been forgotten. 
Your last concert was to see who and when?
The Mystix last night at One Longfellow Square, Portland, Maine. I think it holds about 200 listeners. Singer/guitars/leader Jo Lily, guitar Bobby Keyes, bass (electric & standup) Jesse Williams, drums Marty Richards, harmonica & organ Ann... 
Music you Hated but now Love
I'm with Erik. No Phish or any "jam bands" I like songs with a beginning, a middle and an end.At first I did not like Steve Earle, then I did, but his later stuff puts me back to don't care for it. 
Recently re-discovered or newly discovered music in your current "heavy rotation"
Jerry Jeff Walker - It's a Good Night for Singing.Richard Thompson - Still 
Music you HATE the most but once you LOVED it
Alice Cooper, Aerosmith, Procol Harum have become hard to listen to.Never did and still don't like James Taylor. 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Today is Willie Sugarcapps - Paradise Right HereSeatrain - (a two-fer) Seatrain / Marblehead MessengerJorma Kaukonen -  Quah & Blue Country Heart