[moses]

Keep in mind that I didn't have much musical, concert, or other experiences in the 70's other than elementary school.

Influence to become a musician: God
Influence to become a guitarist: Steve Howe
1st Album purchased with own money: 90125
1st Concert(that I recall): Dizzy Gillespie
1st Album to blow me away 60's: In Search of the Lost Chord (Moody Blues)
1st Album to blow me away 70's: Close To the Edge (Yes)
1st Album to blow me away Fusion: Birds of Fire (Mahavishnu Orchestra)
Best Concerts: ABWH, Neil Young(with Sonic Youth), Schleigho in Morgantown WV, King Crimson at HORDEfest (six-piece), King Crimson (four-piece, Level Five tour), Charlie Hunter Trio, Kansas (with Kerry Livgren)