Comfortably Numb Improvisation - Sam Coulson

Licks Licks Licks!

[@mikeysan4]

It has been a long time since I first saw this video. More than 10 years, surely. But I still come back to it on occasion, and it always blows my mind. Well done, Sam. Well done.

[@LandingNow]

i usually dont like people shredding to classic solos but this was definitely an exception

[@ntsms69]

5 years on an still................. Sam............... awesome.

[@trustmac]

here is the old sam. he was such a fabulous guitar player. :(

[@RG-hf4et]

Fing just found this...Good Lord - how is it I haven't seen this video yet? Big fan of yours, Sam......!! So awesome to hear this!!! Loved it!! Thank you for posting this!!

[@kingsammyc]

Thanks very much Owen, and thanks for checking out my videos over the years its much apreshiated!

[@ntsms69]

Typical Sam.......................
NAILED IT!
A classic, in the hands of a new legend.............
Nice one Sam!

[@CatsnCoasters]

im suprised that les paul didnt set on fire during that performance...that was immense...simply AWESOME.

[@huskym6]

one really nice player... and so very "unspoilt" by your talent... wishing you all the high notes to come... you are one guy who just reeks talent... way to go Sam.... Husky

[@stevebarry]

oh my god...only just logged into youtube and saw these up...effortless, awesome.

[@guitarguy974]

one of the few people who deserve their guitars on youtube bro!!!!!!!

[@andrewmassacre1]

Dude, this is the best I've ever seen you play bro. Sick!

[@ntsms69]

Still awesome.............

[@darkento]

You are the type of person that keeps me practicing guitar and try to get to your level absolutely amazing well done

[@MirrorAshes]

That was just awesome, man. Rock on!

[@kingsammyc]

thanks mate, im 21 and ive been playing non stop for 5 years haha! rock on

[@guitarguy84]

10/10 man... that was amazing... your shred has so much... feel and rhythm its not just super fast playing... it actually goes somewhere ... amazing man

[@kingsammyc]

oooh yes! im a firm believer that great man made the best guitar ever! i dont think it will ever be knocked off the top spot

[@ROCKERSLASH1]

i love this amazing impro dude, and that pinch harmonics may me chill at 2:24

[@kingsammyc]

ahh thanks very much Megan, im glad that you enjoyed it. hope your well!

[@xxaleckzandurrex]

Man i just started learning the fretboard and the different pentatonic shapes and it's crazy how now i can tell what you're doing with the improv in like 5 diff shapes i just can't play with those licks nearly that fast >.<
Awesome job man, i definately wanna get on your level one day

[@kingsammyc]

thanks very much, chappers is a great guy! ive spent hours on the phone to him, he is one of the most talented guitarists i have ever heard, and yet somehow completly down to earth. :D

[@Halseb]

That was sick. I'm amazed.

[@bazworld]

excellent awesome talent.

[@kingsammyc]

thanks mate, and thanks for introducing me to your friends! i was watching your vids again the other day, realy liked the morning solo. sounds rocking!

[@kingsammyc]

yeah! awesome tones from those bad boys, they are bareknuckle nailnombs. thankyou very much

[@kingsammyc]

thanks very much mate, im glad you like it!

[@kingsammyc]

thanks very much, im glad you like my videos. the pickups are actually bareknuckle nailbombs

[@kingsammyc]

thanks William! keep up with the music, rock on!

[@ntsms69]

Sam............... awesome.

[@kingsammyc]

Thank very much Brandon! nice new video by the way, sounds great! keep on rocking

[@williamkerr5132]

Dude this went straight right on my FB timeline with others two.Saludos from Brazil.

[@farawaykeep]

Impresionante! Increíbles emociones en esa improvisación. Te felicito.

[@kingsammyc]

thanks very much, its been a good learning curve for me this last year. still lots of room for improvement, ive got a huge ambition of being the best! thanks again mate

[@Linzyjjj]

Awesome song! Also one of my favorite solo's altime. You play awesomly!

[@dean0o0o]

good job, man, not what i was expecting

[@Luccaguitar]

excellet...improvise perfect
great job man

[@josody]

Incredible feeling..
Wow, this was a little bit mind blowing ;-)

[@kingsammyc]

thanks very much mate. i checked out your vids, particuarly liked your gilmour impression. great stuff keep it up

[@kalmahman48]

dude this is awesome

[@TheMercredid]

Really amazing!
Très bon!

[@b_layered]

You have inspired me to pick up the guitar you are amazing

[@1Mig777]

your playing gave me chills, awesome improv!

[@kingsammyc]

cheers mate, im 21 and have been playing around 5 years now

[@kingsammyc]

thanks very much for putting me up there with chappers, English guitarists for the win! cheers again mate

[@dabbadeaner]

...man nothing like the tone from a paul, nice pups too! thanx for the friend request too, cool meetin ya...

[@Dareallankytwat]

Amazing playing.You and Chappers are the best players on youtube.

[@Luknopfler83]

Another great piece! Bravo! ;)

[@Musichelll]

I still love this video.

[@elijahinky]

dude you had the guitar talkin to me at 2:13 on......brilliant

[@MikeyGee001]

Once again dude .. FANTASTIC JOB

[@kingsammyc]

thanks very much my friend! rock on

[@kingsammyc]

thanks very much scott! hopefully i'll be in the US soon with ninetysix4. hope your well, keep on rocking that les paul of yours!

[@kingsammyc]

thankyou very much. i realy enjoy your videos aswell. keep on rocking my friend!

[@skopex18]

that part from 3:15 - 3:25 is just F**KING SICK!!! so god dam quick!!! awesome dude!!!

[@kingsammyc]

thanks very much my friend, ive seen your vids and they sound good. keep it up dude!

[@custommade21]

sam you are inspiring, ill be looking forward to meeting you in 20 years when your bigger than everyone else ;)

[@FilthyFloor]

Holy shit, you rock dude......!!!! *obey*

[@gibsonbear]

great!!

[@MrMaggoo24]

very nice man, this is awesome, and two of my favourite guitarists as influence, gilmour and bonamassa. 5 stars!

[@lauracoxofficial]

woww, that was awesome!!! keep rockin' ;)

[@moosehead789]

sweeeet playing!!..and the part where you finger-pick..mindblowing man!!..way to go

[@jciljciljcil]

Probably the best player on UA-cam!

[@kingsammyc]

thanks very much george, funny you should mention Gun, last year my band at the time ninetysix4 opened up for them in december at the glasgow carling academy

[@kingsammyc]

steal away my friend! licks just fill the spaces between ear blistering vibrato!!

[@kingsammyc]

thanks mate, you cant argue with a good old fashioned les paul!

[@nicwilson89]

This is amazing!

[@kingsammyc]

yeah maybe it wouldnt fit over the original song but this is my interpretation. i just love the chord progression and its alot of fun to improvise over

[@timmaahh12]

This video has been added to your favorites. :)

[@kingsammyc]

ps godswilly!!! haha made me laugh! nice one

[@PowerOfThePenTV]

Great work.

[@kingsammyc]

thanks mate, yep its a les paul standard only the finish is called lightburst. rock on

[@kingsammyc]

thats good to know. im often dropping back to listen to your playing. i especialy like your hotel california, you nailed it. hope you keeping well my friend

[@kingsammyc]

thankyou very much! always great to hear from you. i think i will always favour the les paul but it would be nice to have a V, maybe its time to start saving! rock on my friend!

[@kingsammyc]

@SmackThePanda Nice one Sam! Keep on ROCKING!

[@blahblahblah118]

Completely epic.

[@al280570]

hey good playing man - and equally good speeding up of the video footage that no-one seems to have noticed yet......hey, nice one all the same and some good notes and licks in there. keep it up.

[@matt50210]

dude I love your style and technique

[@TheRatPack168]

We don't see too many of theese guys 'round here!
Nice played man!!

[@XxXTitsmcgeeXxX]

wow man, absolutely incredible job. so amazing. i can't believe i've just heard that. Keep on playing brother.

[@kingsammyc]

thanks alot

[@kingsammyc]

your right, its a 50s neck, the finish is calles lightburst, so its not realy faded. it does look that way though

[@speedygonzales4707]

Any guitarist can learn a lot by watching this. A very instructive video. Thanks man,

[@DC9990]

If I ever get half as good as you I will be a happy man! Seriously you are stupidly talented!

[@kingsammyc]

hi mate, thanks for all the comments youve left on my videos. bareknuckle realy make great pickups ey? im very proud they are made here in england. but of course the best guitars are made in the US. hope your well, glad youve enjoyed my videos. all the best

[@EkeoutBeats]

Nice playing!

[@YaacovRoniCohen]

bravo man - fantastic

[@fishybusiness73]

awesome!

[@kingsammyc]

thanks very much mate, have fun strapping on the electric! give it some for me. rock on

[@RandomTask90710]

Nice playing bro,, and I can tell your a fan of paul gilbert,, I can hear those licks and you play them almost as well as paul does,, keep up the good work man

[@kingsammyc]

much apreshiated my friend. rock on!

[@TateRichardsonGuitar]

That sounds AWESOME dude! btw Nice Les Paul too!

[@reman94]

genial!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[@kingsammyc]

les paul standard with bareknuckle nail bombs into a marshall AVT275 combo
Rock!

[@LuigiChase0]

My fucking god, you rules man!

[@kingsammyc]

sounds good man, i believe the legendary riffguy lives in Ontario im told thats not too far from Toronto. but of course your country is sooo massive, not like england where you can spit further than the next city lol! i'll make sure to let you know if we ever make it as far as Toronto. thanks again my friend

[@DarkRider988]

awesome! you are soo great! nice man

[@rockmetalmachine]

les paul standard faded!! wow great cover

[@holdemxpert]

Congrats on joining Asia.

[@kingsammyc]

thanks mate! i love the nailbombs, you cant argue with that big fat tone haha! perfect for me anyway. rock on!