Jan Akkerman and Paco de Lucia

here's something to make you reevaluate the talent and skill you think you have: world class virtuoso performances from the guitar elite.

Guru Guru

forming in '68, Guru Guru went on to record 20 albums and jammed around with some of Krautrock's finest performers like Can and Amon Düül. "Electric Junk" from Hinten (1971):

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention

zappa and the mothers, live studio session for the BBC, 1968. ignore the repetition of the opening bit...:

Alice Coltrane

filmed for BBC, 1992