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Related: About this forumOne of the greatest female guitarist I've ever heard,
Orianthe Live. Voodoo Child.
Not only is she talented on the guitar, but she's gorgeous.

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One of the greatest female guitarist I've ever heard, (Original Post)
MarineCombatEngineer
Apr 12
OP
Thank you for the additional videos, she is just freaking AWESOME!!!!
MarineCombatEngineer
Apr 12
#6
You're welcome! And you should check out Finnish blues rocker Erja Lyytinen:
highplainsdem
Apr 12
#7
She was voted 14th best blues guitarist in the world in a Guitar World poll several years ago:
highplainsdem
Apr 12
#9
Traildogbob
(10,950 posts)1. She was touring
And playing for MJ before his passed.
She is very amazing.
lark
(24,882 posts)2. Wow!! This young woman is really burning up the guitar, so fast and such style!
Amazing!
MarineCombatEngineer
(15,080 posts)4. She also played back up guitarist on Michael Jackson songs.
peacebuzzard
(5,428 posts)3. Great job on one of my favorite songs of all times...
I guess the best interpretation of the original I have seen. Awesome!
highplainsdem
(55,451 posts)5. I like her and have posted several OPs with her music:
Steve Vai, Joe Satriani & Orianthi - Little Wing (live, House of Blues, West Hollywood, 2011)
https://www.democraticunderground.com/103470167
Orianthi - Voodoo Child (live at the KaaBoo Festival, San Diego, 2016)
https://www.democraticunderground.com/103470168
Billy Gibbons, Orianthi, ZZ Ward & guests - Sharp Dressed Man/La Grange (Skyville Live, 2016)
https://www.democraticunderground.com/103475927
Orianthi - Stevie Ray Vaughan's "Pride and Joy" (Skyville Live, Nashville, March 20, 2017)
https://www.democraticunderground.com/103476691
Melissa Etheridge, Orianthi, Lindsay Ell, Cam & Troi Irons - Johnny B Goode (live, 3/20/17)
https://www.democraticunderground.com/103476692
Orianthi - How do you Sleep? (live, 2013)
https://www.democraticunderground.com/103482991
MarineCombatEngineer
(15,080 posts)6. Thank you for the additional videos, she is just freaking AWESOME!!!!

highplainsdem
(55,451 posts)7. You're welcome! And you should check out Finnish blues rocker Erja Lyytinen:
Finnish blues-rock guitarist Erja Lyytinen - Black Ocean + Guitar Player article
https://www.democraticunderground.com/103468765
Erja Lyytinen - Not A Good Girl
https://www.democraticunderground.com/103468796
Erja Lyytinen - Dust My Broom
https://www.democraticunderground.com/103470020
Erja Lyytinen - Little Wing (live, 2014)
https://www.democraticunderground.com/103473907
MarineCombatEngineer
(15,080 posts)8. Oh my!!!!
She is AMAZING!!!
I do LOVE Rythm and Blues and she is great, I would place her up there with, almost, BB King.
highplainsdem
(55,451 posts)9. She was voted 14th best blues guitarist in the world in a Guitar World poll several years ago:
https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/the-30-best-blues-guitarists-in-the-world-today
I'll be posting another OP in a few minutes with her doing a song Tony Joe White wrote.
I'll be posting another OP in a few minutes with her doing a song Tony Joe White wrote.
MarineCombatEngineer
(15,080 posts)10. I will definitely check it out. nt