FINALLY!!!!! Somebody who can ACTUALLY play C.C.’s solos! All these ‘hotshot’ guitarists who put him down, can’t play his solos the way he recorded them. Beautiful job mate, loved it 👍👍
@13910534
4 жыл бұрын
steve7onfire You are right!!!
@TGMATCHIM
4 жыл бұрын
CC can’t even do his own solos this accurately.
@floydtracy37
4 жыл бұрын
💯
@timothyholmes4588
4 жыл бұрын
Cc was very underrated
@TGMATCHIM
4 жыл бұрын
Shane Thompson I’m actually a huge CC fan. I know he is awesome. I just noticed he never does his solos note-for-note like this guy.
@johnvinings5652
2 жыл бұрын
Say what you please. CC’s solos were/are melodic, manic, wild, and original and fit perfectly with Poison’s songs. CC and Mick Mars are the two most underrated guitarists ever.
I think the Life Goes On solo is one of the best period
@lacyhendricks2346
3 жыл бұрын
Mine is Fallen Angel 💗
@robertkennedy6397
3 жыл бұрын
Yes hand down.
@ACMEKILLAH
3 жыл бұрын
Life goes on solo is top 5 solos in Rock History!!!
@manhalen7046
3 жыл бұрын
Agreed. Lets be honest, Poison's music isnt of the highest quality but it wasnt because of C.C Deville's playing. That Life Goes On solo is incredibly melodic and really beautiful. I've always loved Ride the Wind too. Think those two tunes hold up against any music of that era.
@diogogomes3238
3 жыл бұрын
and you're dam right! life goes on is one of the best solos ever made. i put it up there next to tornado of souls
@zetok45
3 жыл бұрын
This guy just gets it. CC is the reason I picked up guitar.
@cl12pak
3 жыл бұрын
zetok45 pick up that guitar and talk to me......
@jasongoad1084
3 жыл бұрын
Same here.
@mickfromaustralia2680
3 жыл бұрын
Me too!! Nothing but a good time guitar solo blew me away when I was a kid.
@marioguti9887
3 жыл бұрын
I'm sorry to hear that.
@marioguti9887
3 жыл бұрын
@@mickfromaustralia2680 Imagine if you heard Randy Rhoads...
@slicksonrevolver9618
3 жыл бұрын
Finally a guitarist that done CC justice
@BangBang-hk4rg
3 жыл бұрын
CC never gets the respect he deserves. His solos always had so much feel and melody to them.
@Chino196
3 жыл бұрын
Agreed, I love bruce, but he had a hard time playing the same thing twice.
@D-NastyNoise
3 жыл бұрын
CC was a perfect balance of technical ability and soul. He made every note count and always played for the song. He is easily one of the greatest guitar players and is sadly underrated.
@Yelliwj
2 жыл бұрын
They're great to listen to which a lot of other guitar heroes can't say about their solos.
@jurgencuypers8350
2 жыл бұрын
Tbats what happens when u play bubblegum music. See also Richie Sambora.
@blucat4
7 ай бұрын
It's because he can't play them live. The solo for Nothin' But A Good Time took 8 hours in the studio to get done.
@jeffsmith9419
3 жыл бұрын
If the solo for life goes on doesn't bring a tear to your eye then you have no soul.
@chrisstaff5870
2 ай бұрын
that solo is the guitar crying.
@yourface3154
3 жыл бұрын
He's a legit underrated master at writing solo's. This guys a master at covering his underrated solo's.
@williamarbogast349
4 жыл бұрын
People rag on CC DeVille, but I have always thought he had very melodic, tasty solos
@bobbyberetta4206
4 жыл бұрын
william arbogast Exactly! I never understood why people put his playing down, to me his solos are very emotional and are like an additional verse that u can sing along too.🤘
@BillyTsounis
4 жыл бұрын
So underrated.
@sebanapo
4 жыл бұрын
He's The Boss Of Glam!!! Not even Close!! 💯🏁🏆 My Only bone to pick is I wish he played more like the record "Live" Other than that He's definitely my top 5 All time!!! He made me want to play guitar!! Open Up and Say Ahhhh was my first ever Album I fell in love with and blew my mind!! 8 years Old "Life changed Forever" Poison Forever 💗
@sebanapo
4 жыл бұрын
@@gmangsxr750 I could understand that.. He's very Jersey!! 🤣🤣💯👊🏼
@brysonz
4 жыл бұрын
Yeah I agree his melodic solos and licks stay in your head and really make the song. Mick Mars is another under rated guitarist with great melody.
@jvidalw
4 жыл бұрын
I've always loved CC's solos. I think he's criminally underrated. Life goes on and something to believe in are easily his best!
@kevinkinnu341
3 жыл бұрын
@Scooter McDingleberry Definitely
@Taylorpotts10
3 жыл бұрын
He is one of favorites.
@billydeewilliams9104
3 жыл бұрын
@@Taylorpotts10 Yep. He be da favorute of da many one.
@warholio
2 жыл бұрын
Sacrifice (flesh and blood) is awesome as well - nobody seems to cover it at all - probably cos they can’t
@yesnickcarter
2 жыл бұрын
life goes on is gold. and life loves a tragedy. best songs on a great album.
@mromneyobama
2 жыл бұрын
CC Deville is my favorite lead guitarist. His leads are melodic and guitar-crying, two qualities I always look for in solos.
@ReneeNme
6 ай бұрын
CC is the main reason I looked for to going to The Stadium Tour. He didn't disappoint.
@TUUK2006
Жыл бұрын
So refreshing to see someone who doesn't try to BE the guitarist, but play their solos faithfully with their own spin and tone. Respect man.
@lunartat77
10 ай бұрын
2:32 That Life goes on solo is so beautiful, and flawlessly played.
@JamesGreenier
Жыл бұрын
As a guitarist, I’ve always love his tone and solos.
@stevenm2949
3 жыл бұрын
Poison may have been pop metal; but they wrote their own music, played their instruments and always sang/played live; not like todays’s crappy pop. Loved poison in the 80’s and love them now! Great video!
@crodriguez2360
3 жыл бұрын
Loved them as well! Used to play air guitar with a tennis racket to them when I was a kid.
@rwieber79
3 жыл бұрын
Facts!!!
@chuckydall9250
2 жыл бұрын
CC is criminally underrated!!
@mhasan666
4 жыл бұрын
CC is the Poison!!! He made Poison sound and the songs that stood out all these years hands down. No one can replicate his emotions he put through his solos. I find his playing is very interesting and a damn good guitar player. Also, his style of guitar playing is not for today's hot shot guitar players. Now, this guy did a damn good cover of the solos. great playin' mate. Respect.
@fuckyou96
3 жыл бұрын
Oh yeah ! His solos are all over the fret board . Hella good
@bigjadd
4 жыл бұрын
100% on the mark. CC would be proud. 👍😈👍
@TheSeraphim75
4 жыл бұрын
So damn good dude! CC has to be one of the greatest Pentatonic and whammy players to walk this earth...So much feel....People who hate him are shitheads...
@KeithFine10
Ай бұрын
“Life goes on “ one of my all time favorite solos
@johnnycochran6128
3 жыл бұрын
CC was my guitar hero and cause me to first pick up the guitar in 87 at 11 years old. Always loved him and his solos are timeless. Life Goes On and Something to believe in are some of the best solos out there
@housebaelishgaming
3 жыл бұрын
Same!!!
@kylesnowden3000
Ай бұрын
You and me both bro, I’m still picking today! Hope you are too!
@MetalJesusRocks
2 жыл бұрын
CC’s guitar solos are really tasty and very soulful. Love it! You did a fantastic job!!
@jameshait3702
3 жыл бұрын
"Life Goes On" was impeccable. Well played, sir!
@dantierney5563
4 жыл бұрын
I love C.C.'s licks. I don't know how you could find fault with them unless you wanna argue that they're too perfect. Rock On CC!
@shotty2164
2 жыл бұрын
People who rag on CC are just haters, because the man clearly knows wtf yes doing.
@Motleymick
4 жыл бұрын
Cadillac Coupe DeVille is my favorite guitar player of all time!
@stevenlee42004
4 жыл бұрын
Only few know the meaning of the infamous Cadillac model.🤙
@jvidalw
4 жыл бұрын
And fewer know CC's real name: Bruce Anthony Johannesson
@The80sKidRox
3 жыл бұрын
Me too
@josearalat
4 жыл бұрын
I have guitarists friends who do Rush and Dream Theater tributes but won't go near Poison. Not for credibility or whatever, but for fear of not been able to pull off CC's soulful incredible solos. To me CC's solos make up half of the song. They tell a story within a story. That Life Goes On solo makes you feel pain and sadness. What a great way underrated player CC was. Great video dude. Saludos desde Puerto Rico.
@TheSeraphim75
4 жыл бұрын
Tell you man, its harder for me to play solos that need precise bending and control than to play quick stuff...both have challenges but to me the latter is easier
@Icedsymphony7
4 жыл бұрын
That vibrato wow it really shows you have a good ear and have put the hours to develop your playing keep it up all the best
@DavidLee-xt8bu
Жыл бұрын
This video is so damn beautiful and relaxing to listen to just beautiful. CC makes solos with Feelings and emotions, CC was always my favorite guitar player for a darn good reason, Thanks for this awesome performance 👏
@skidmore15
3 жыл бұрын
I’ve heard he could not play for shit which I automatically thought was patently absurd. This isolates his work and if anyone says he couldn’t play guitar proficiently then they are deaf or have a grudge/bias. Awesome stuff brother!
@skidmore15
3 жыл бұрын
Brother, you got such chops. God bless you and I’m proud to support your content production. I will always hit the like button and do what I can to support your channels growth. Take care and keep on kickin out the jams, keeping this style of music alive and available for the young to discover and dive into! God bless. All the best to you and yours!
@grenademaster8981
2 жыл бұрын
Its not that he “couldnt play” its just that he wasnt anywhere close to his contemporaries in terms of technical skill. Mick Marrs maybe.
@shellybean9
2 жыл бұрын
I've heard that too. I bet most people don't even know that CC went to Juliard and is classically trained? Poison was a fun band and CC did what was needed for the song. I loved CC's playing though.
@grenademaster8981
2 жыл бұрын
@@shellybean9 The fact that he went to Juliard and was classically trained makes his playing that much more disappointing. Again it's not that he's bad...it's just that he's a very good guitarist who landed in a era filled with virtuosos the likes of Vai, GIlbert, Malmsteen, Petrucci et. al.
@shotty2164
2 жыл бұрын
@@grenademaster8981 what is it exactly that you don’t like about his playing? Because everything I’ve heard from him, he sounds exactly like every other guitar player from the 80s. I don’t understand what people hate so much about him.
@coachsaldana5708
4 жыл бұрын
I think C.C. DeVille was an underrated guitarist. If you really listen to his riffs , especially on Open Up Bad Say Ahh!, You can hear some really good playing on there. He studied music composition in college. I like all his stuff. Even his Samantha 7 stuff. Thank you for the video.
@elliaselliyasa3885
Ай бұрын
Open up and say Ahh : crazy rhythm and solo. Pure Rock n roll
@jasonmorgan5058
Жыл бұрын
my favorite guitarist of all time! CC number 1!
@TheBryanKelly1
4 жыл бұрын
Awesome! I’ve always thought C.C. was overlooked. Great job! Would love to see other underrated 80’s guitarists represented. (Joey and Eric from Warrant, Tim Kelly from Slaughter...etc.
@jvidalw
4 жыл бұрын
Exactly, mike slammer played the solos on, at least, warrant's first two albums
@death0023
3 жыл бұрын
@Charles Canning really? Are you sure?
@thedaveanddaveshowlive3765
3 жыл бұрын
@@jvidalw source?
@thedaveanddaveshowlive3765
3 жыл бұрын
@gabriel vazquez source?
@jvidalw
3 жыл бұрын
@gabriel vazquez yes, he did.
@igorfumasoli7079
3 жыл бұрын
Cc is a melodic monster solo guitar ! Great !
@bennettgreg
3 жыл бұрын
CC is ABSOLUTELY one of my top 5 guitarist from the 80’s! 100% great soloist and writer.
@yogidemis8513
2 жыл бұрын
Poison Flesh and Blood was the first cassette I bought when I was 11 back in 1990 and hearing C.C playing for the first time is the reason why I pick up the guitar in the first place. He needs more recognition and respect.
@fishingrod11
3 жыл бұрын
Watching this was nothin' but a good time! If anyone asks me who plays the best CC solo covers, I won't forget you! Excellent job!
@kellyremple8982
2 жыл бұрын
CC created these solos, and they truly masterful. Sadly however, if another player would have done them, critics would rave about the solos. But because it was CC, he got little respect. This guy does these to perfection. Beautiful. WELL DONE👌
@gfgranja
4 жыл бұрын
CC is a legend! Please do "Valley of lost souls", underrated song
@mariolopez3728
3 жыл бұрын
Very underrated song indeed. Another song from that same album that is very underrated is Life Loves A Tragedy....a song that until this day I believe should have been released as a single.
@gfgranja
3 жыл бұрын
@@mariolopez3728 That album was perfect ( Flesh n' blood ) not a single bad song on it
@mariolopez3728
3 жыл бұрын
@@gfgranja Agreed....Poison's best album out of all of they've released.
@makes0methingup
2 жыл бұрын
Let It Play is also very underrated.
@gfgranja
2 жыл бұрын
@@makes0methingup The whole album kicks ass
@psmith669
4 жыл бұрын
Understated and underrated as hell.
@Jarnomusician
4 жыл бұрын
wow, respect! life goes on solo... the original is not played in one step :-) I'm am a professionell guitar player too. I Alway loved the style of c.c. Deville, so freaky and fresh. Missing guitar player like him at these days. YOU played it really great in each detail! and Yeah, Fleah an Blood in my always favorite Album from Poison! :-)
@jamesdixon9110
3 жыл бұрын
Love CC!! Will always be one of my favorites!!
@IAmDaveInLA
3 жыл бұрын
Criminally underrated guitarist who knows melody unlike any other. Solid guitar playing
@marielmendeztaboada3231
3 жыл бұрын
Wow! I love Posion, awesome interpretation!!!
@psmith669
4 жыл бұрын
He had feel and melody. Underrated. Fuck all that speed and technique of the glam daze..i like his heart and feel.
@ForgedHistory
3 жыл бұрын
Amazing job!
@reccos2412
3 жыл бұрын
There's only few guitarist that can't be replaced in the band, CC is one of them.
@michaelgarcia2050
2 жыл бұрын
Yep. They tried and it didn't work.
@Ryan2022
Жыл бұрын
@@michaelgarcia2050well if CC could lay off blow and actually play live it would help.
@Ryan2022
Жыл бұрын
@rattlesnake-ef6so that’s good to hear he was even using heroin at one point. I never went to a poison concert but I’ve heard plenty of their life stuff and I don’t think he’s ever played many of the songs correctly live I think he was just high all the time and all over the place.
@Ryan2022
Жыл бұрын
@rattlesnake-ef6so ?
@alx767
3 жыл бұрын
Life goes on, what a freaking solo, I like the all but that one is one of the best from that era.
@harleyman871
3 жыл бұрын
CC always had the tastiest solos
@shorthealthfacts3699
2 жыл бұрын
The emotions, the phrasing, the tone and the STORY telling of the SOLOs are masterfully beautiful! Life goes on & Every rose has its torn. Sadly, he's below the ground rated and only few knows him. - CC Devile is one of the greatest.
@dolphinzrwj1
4 жыл бұрын
dude you nailed everyone of those to a tee. great job would love to see you do life loves a tragedy solo most underrated poison song.
@kevincarpenter3428
2 жыл бұрын
You are insanely amazing mate.c c would be proud of that.
@carlosramosmusic1856
4 жыл бұрын
excelente maestro un real homenaje a CC
@michaelslater8535
Жыл бұрын
There just isn’t enough CC stuff on KZitem, the guy is a genius and thanks so much for putting this on, excellent job 🎉
@bobschwaller5293
3 жыл бұрын
I would say that this guy in the video is just as good. To be able to play those solos note for not is awesome. Great guitar playing.
@priyabalkissoon2202
3 жыл бұрын
CC is an intricate piece of a band that is still very good and certainly very underated
@rauldominguez8352
4 жыл бұрын
Que grupazo más infravalorado, por el maquillaje, me encanta el rollo musical de CC deville . Que bueno eres compi, que pedazo de guitarrista. Enhorabuena!!!!
@MetaphysicalMusician
3 жыл бұрын
Great job as a Poison Fan...I appreciate you playing this..
@basfdasm
2 жыл бұрын
Glad to see CC get the respect he deserves
@izzygamesbr4789
3 жыл бұрын
Something to believe in and life goes on best solos
@papafigus
3 жыл бұрын
Nice work, dude ! Flesh & Blood is one of the albuns I've listened to the most in my life. Every solo has a meaning to me. Huge C.C DeVille fan
@shaneculkin7124
2 жыл бұрын
WOW, Yo that Life Goes On solo was excellent. Very good
@chumyto31
4 жыл бұрын
Wow!!! awesome!!! You are so talented. CC Deville is one of a kind and one of the best. You play mas bien que las rechucha!!! Saludos desde el país de Chile!
@graeme1744
3 жыл бұрын
You are one of the best Rock guitar players on the net I've seen.
@marianalcleas153
4 жыл бұрын
Brillante amigo brillante !!!
@catcancrunch7260
2 жыл бұрын
CC D is a great axeman, and you emulate his work perfectly 👌 my favourite is life goes on ......
@anthony0van0halen
2 жыл бұрын
Muy muy muy muy muy muy perfecto!!! CC De Ville es lo máximo!!!! Obviamente quien ejecuta impresionante!!!
@deanpapadopoulos3314
2 жыл бұрын
I can’t even imagine how talented someone has to be to nail all these guitar solos from different guitarists. Something of a sevant/genius.
@mikewmike
3 жыл бұрын
CC was always my favorite guitarist back in the day. Incredible riffs & solos 🎸
@rommeldones6980
3 жыл бұрын
NAILED IT MAN!! 👍 Mr. De Ville is indeed a master of the Axe!! A genius of his craft!! Perhaps He is the best after all! 👍
@user-cq8mp3gi4z
3 жыл бұрын
Great playing dude!!! Also CC was always underrated in the 80's, great memorable solos.
@johnadams2063
3 жыл бұрын
I love his solos ..so 80s!!! So pimp
@TheM5er
3 жыл бұрын
Wow great playing man🙏🙏....CC sure is one of the best guitarist....love his playing🙏🙏🙏
@libsrcrazy9634
2 жыл бұрын
Life goes on is one of the best guitar solos ever..period
@martinleguizamon7055
2 жыл бұрын
Los solos de cc van directo al corazon ❤🇦🇷👍
@motleydude73
2 жыл бұрын
Always loved his solos. He can make that guitar sing! Emotive atonal licks and melodies, a beautiful sound. Life Goes On is on of my fave of his.
@jeanjfksf
4 жыл бұрын
Amazing work. But I missed the "Poor boy blues" solo on your list.
@raul21md
3 жыл бұрын
Great playing and great tone!! Wow
@BlizzardOfSteel
4 жыл бұрын
You can peer a sense of genius from Deville in this video, great tone!
@7Roeth
3 жыл бұрын
Cc wrote so many awesome and creative solos. He utilized those fast runs with melodic phrases and distinct placement of segements that fit together like a sweet puzzle. Thats how a good solo is done and fantastic covers of them.
@timothyholmes4588
4 жыл бұрын
They are all great solos. Love cc. Life goes on is amazing. Some of those licks and bends are tricky he was very creative
@kylesnowden3000
Ай бұрын
Well done, sir. I think CC Deville is probably one of the most underrated guitarist in the history of guitarist.
@alancleveland7623
3 жыл бұрын
Poison was very much one of those bands that either you where into them or you weren't. I wont deny that CC had some great talent when it came to his guitar.
@thisisfrankie
2 жыл бұрын
This is sensational! C.C. Deville's solos are incredible.
@jhesbol
2 жыл бұрын
Yeah man. These solos were the soundtrack of my childhood. Great playing!
@jovishania
3 жыл бұрын
Very cool CC does the solo on warrants Cherry pie little known fact probably one of his most famous solos nobody even knows it
@eliorocha10
3 жыл бұрын
C.C. Deville is an underrated guitarrist. He has not received the recognition of a great lead guitarrist and most of the time he is overlooked by music fans just because he is in a pop/ glam rock band but make no mistake, he is very talented and a great lead guitar player. I love his solos.
@libremauricio
3 жыл бұрын
There is nothing like LIFE GOES ON SOLO, by far the best of the best. You can actually feeeel CCs feelings on each part, and I love he made it long, it is just the greatest!
@slyjokerg
Жыл бұрын
CC is way, way unappreciated. His solo in Fallen Angel is one of my all time favs, but as is displayed here, he had many great ones.
@thedronedownunder3919
3 жыл бұрын
Mate, you play his tone so well. Thanks for highlighting just how awesome DeVilles solos were/are. Super melodic, and hooky. Stinking of the Blues also. Well done.
@justinbond1899
Жыл бұрын
I'm not a Poison fan, never listened too far into CC's playing, but after listening to this, CC is probably the most talented member of Poison, an underrated guitar player for sure.
@kiwitoreload8974
4 жыл бұрын
Que manera de terminar el vídeo con Every Rose Has It's Thorn! 10/10
@Trogers1212
3 жыл бұрын
Wow! Thanks for posting this. CC is an amazing guitarist and is probably one of the most unrated guitarist of all time. I heard him say one time that you either play the stuff that you love or you play the stuff that sells and makes money. He had to make a choice about that a long time ago. On a personal level, I swear I will marry the guy who can play all those solos. lol I am a huge Poison fan!!!
@nancyfansher4791
4 жыл бұрын
Man, you're playing one of a few guitars I wish I would have never sold off. I bought that exact Ibanez brand new back in 97. Never have ran across another one. Sounds great!
@petel4491
3 жыл бұрын
Absolutely brilliant!! Really enjoyed that
@gowiththeflowbee8053
3 жыл бұрын
Fallen Angel is such an underrated song. Fantastic riff and guitar lick over it! Nice job man loved it!
@gavinpenrose
4 жыл бұрын
Nailed it, best 5 mins of the day just there !!!
@chrisretro81
4 жыл бұрын
Really highlights how damn good CC is/was as a player. some very imaginative stuff and of course well played in this video! \m/
@robpellerin8073
3 жыл бұрын
Absolutely awesome! CC is the most underrated lead and rhythm guitarist in rock history
@williamdon3442
3 жыл бұрын
Holy shit. Wow. I never really listened to poison all that much. But this video really opened my eyes. These past few months I’ve been listening to lotta stuff from the 80s as well band history and such. Every rose is probably one of rock’s greatest solos thank you
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