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Originally Posted by martinus
Yes - from some.
Particularly with FoF there are two camps (and many people in between).
Camp one: The "order of the true solo", as it were, who are adamant that only Hackett ever played the FoF solo correctly, and all others who played it betrayed and distorted the original.
Camp two: The "advocates of artistic license", as it were, who think that since Daryl is not Steve it is okay if the way the solo is played reflects this change of musicians.
... and many people in between, I think.
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There is middle ground. That's where I stand.
Steve did it perfectly and no one would be able to do it that well outside of him. Daryl, however, considering his different style of playing and such, I'd say he does a damn fine job in the place of Steve.
That's just me.
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