Originally Posted by: Drew77.

I also would like to add that Zappa was around at the same time as both these guys and is probably on the level with (and in my opinion more interesting) Hendrix. He didn't write music so that he could show off his guitar skills but he had them, look up some of his solo's they tend to be pretty long and are always really kickass, and he could play really fast. Just wanted to throw that out there..