<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><HTML><FONT SIZE=2 PTSIZE=10 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">><I> the main disadvantage of fingerstyle - the best amp is a pick, as MK once said.<<BR>
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I agree with your assessment, especially the last sentence. I think too that there may have even been some experimenting, to a certain extent, onstage with EC in Japan with so many solos being finger played. <BR>
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Tell Jeff Beck That!!<BR>
Brad<BR>
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000ff" BACK="#ffffff" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3 PTSIZE=12 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Verdana" LANG="0">Well, I don't know, one would think that Mark Knopfler is entitled to his own opinion, just like everyone else.<BR>
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However if Jeff Beck is reading this board and feels compelled to take exception with Mark Knopfler, I'm sure he has the where-with-all to contact him. Please tell him not to contact me though this week as I'm kind of busy...:) </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" BACK="#ffffff" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=2 PTSIZE=10 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"><BR>
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