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Originally Posted by afc wimbledon
Personal bug of mine, both SRV and Bob Marley, while fine musicians were by no means innovative or brought much new to their chosen styles, Jimmie Vaughan, SRV's brother is imho a better guitarist and his work with the Fabulous Thunderbirds was far more interesting.
Not saying they were lousy, but both were listened to by an audiance that didn't have much knowledge of the music they were making and so assumed they were masters as opposed to competant workmen.
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With regards to Bob Marley, it wasn't so much his music as his message. He was heavy into civil rights and that's what his legacy is about.