Billy Sheehan is very talented - as well as, Paul Gilbert.
Almost forgot about Richie Kotzen. We knew of him before he became famous. He lived not far from where our band was playing around at the time. I heard he was sending tape after tape of his music to someone at Geffen Records. Not long after that he was hired as the guitarist for Poison.
I recall guys I played with back in the 70’s… some who went on to become known names some never known. The disparity in talent wasn’t always the dividing force.Almost forgot about Richie Kotzen. We knew of him before he became famous. He lived not far from where our band was playing around at the time. I heard he was sending tape after tape of his music to someone at Geffen Records. Not long after that he was hired as the guitarist for Poison.
The guitarists in our band were like “Ohhhh Maaaaaann!”
When one thinks of young guns playing Tele’s – they might imagine **this type stuff ** – yet hearing something different yet well played, left someone impressed.The first time I ever heard that song, Dean Martin was crooning it. Campbell has won me over as the years have gone by, though!