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When it comes to "talkin' story", this guy is pretty hard t'beat. What hasn't he done? He starts talking at about 4:00 in:

Shall we? Hmmmmm?

Perk up your ears at around 16:50, Guildies, when he mentions what electric guitar he played on "Surrealistic Pillow": I had never heard that before: I had to do a fist pump when he opines that "Baxters" and "Pointed Head" are the two albums that best caught the essence of The Airplane...

...he was one of a kind:

I gravitate towards dissonance, polyrhythms, asymmetrical meters and such: restless, violent music. Too much sweet harmony puts me to sleep. I don't care for bland food, either: give me something with some hot peppers in it! This is one of my all-time favorites within the genre: What, if...

Randy California (Spirit), Robbie Kreiger (Doors), Steve Howe (Yes) and several others:

Got me tappin' m'toe:

I've been a huge fan ever since I used to go see him playing with CC & the LPA at an East Bay club called "Mandrakes" back in 1968 or 1969:

...but oh, what tasty playing!

I'm a big fan of Starfire basses and have played a bunch of Gibson ES-335 and Epiphone Riviera guitars. Recently, I've been getting curious about the stop-tail Starfire IV. I am under the impression that the necks on these tend to run on the thin (measured front to back) side. I dislike this...

We've had a "Big Stars Playing Guild Guitars" thread. So let's start a new one, featuring Guilds "caught in the act" of being put to unworthy uses. The guitars look to be 335s, not Starfires, but the bass has no place to run. Oh, the SHAME: