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Originally Posted by Omaha
He's illiterate. Don't pick on him.
Your statement is very true for guitar players. Those guys were icons and they were very influential. I think you're underestimating The Who's influence on music. It was huge. Pete Townshend didn't wow too many people with his playing, but he sure did with his songwriting. Keith Moon would be in the same class as Beck & Clapton for drummers. He was insane.
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I'm not underestimating their influence on MUSIC but I'm downplaying their influence on MUSICIANS.
There are a half dozen songs from The Who that you could put in any top 100 list musically. KISS, not so much.
See the difference?