Rick- this was the one I was talking about.
Any guy that Eddie Van Halen asks lesson from has to be a bit better than just okay.
I had never seen this video until searching the net after Glen's death. Gentle On My Mind is one of my all time favorite songs, this version is fantastic.
When you stop and think that this was just off the cuff it is even more impressive. Of course he has played that song about 50,000 times.
Until I started playing guitar I didn’t appreciate his talent. And that little three minute ditty, just how many different scales and picking techniques are used, and the speed, boggles the mind.