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Quote by Jeff Beck

“If you don't have an album or you don't have any tune, you can't start.”

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Jeff Beck, born on June 24, 1944, is a British guitarist known for his unique playing style and musical innovation. He has made significant contributions to rock, jazz, and blues music, and is considered an important figure in the history of the guitar. more

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“I'm happy in English studios. I just feel like there's no pressure anywhere.”

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“I've tried to become a singer with the guitar and not let any technological licks run my life. Just write the licks and play them as best as I can as a part rather than ad libbing.”

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Author:Jeff Beck

“If you can make it sound exciting with a joke drum machine, you know you've got something.”

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Author:Jeff Beck

“I've never stuck around long enough to know if anyone would miss me. That's rock 'n' roll, though. Here today, gone tomorrow.”

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Author:Jeff Beck

“I would have loved to have been two people, but I was determined not to devote my entire life to my career.”

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Author:Jeff Beck

“I wanted to be in Rolling Stone number two with a tomorrow feel to it, like an experimental Rolling Stones with Jagger singing.”

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Author:Jeff Beck

“A lot of solos I hear sound so incredible, but they sound like somebody practicing. They sound a bit soulless - fiery, but at the same time, lacking in spirit and soul.”

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Author:Jeff Beck

“At the end of the day, there are a hell of a lot of notes being played out there and I defy the average middle-American or the average punter to differentiate between them.”

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Author:Jeff Beck

“I do hear snippets on the radio. I do hear a little bit of me, sometimes great chunks of me. But I have to take that as a compliment; there's no way you can get sour grapes about that. But if somebody starts taking your whole new thing lock, stock, and barrel, and do their own version of it before you do it, that's not on.”

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Author:Jeff Beck

“ISIS is not an organization that can destroy the United States. This is not a huge industrial power that can pose great risks to us, institutionally or in a systematic way. But they can hurt us. And they can hurt our people and our families.”

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