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Poll: Which guitarist?
D. Boon
60%
 60%  [14]
Lee Ranaldo
39%
 39%  [9]
Total Votes : 23

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  • Posted: 09/23/2014 00:58
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D. Boon (of Minutemen)

Nominated by sp4cetiger




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Lee Ranaldo (of Sonic Youth)

Nominated by HazeyTwilight


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Lee Ranaldo.
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D. Boon's guitar playing was the heart and soul of one of the greatest punk bands ever. Dirty and beautiful at the same time, it screeched like the voice of working class America. There are plenty of great examples of his playing on their masterpiece, Double Nickels on the Dime, including...


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Live recordings of Boon are hard to come by, but here are some samples:


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Also check out this great recording of him in an acoustic session:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxeg5a4-epw#t=9m40s
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Boon by a hair
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Boon for me. Pretty comfortably too.
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I think Ranaldo is fantastic and would vote for him above most people, but I can't see myself voting against Boon anytime soon, Boon easily.
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Tough decision, but Boon.
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From what I've heard, Boon's guitar sounds pretty great. But, I gotta keep these Sonic Youth vibes flowing.
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D. Boon wins

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