040: Pink Floyd - Meddle (1971)
Discord and Rhyme: An Album Podcast
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The Sync - Guitar Solos From Comfortably Numb
Gilmore is an interesting case because in theory I'm ambivalent towards him and in practice. I absolutely love him The slow methodical care that he puts into every note Is pretty far from any standard notion of what rock guitar is supposed to be. In the extreme cases you get something like the solo from comfortably numb Where the solo that made it onto the album was pieced together note for note from various draft versions He had previously recorded. This solo made the list of the 50 worst guitar solos of the millennium that we discussed back in the yes episode.
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