Albums Quote by Andy Summers

I played a guitar with a file, and a synthesizer.

— Jean-Michel Basquiat

The most obvious thing you can't do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar.

— Andy Summers

In my solo work on my own albums, I have used voice synthesizers and vocoders quite a lot in connection with orchestral instruments.

— Johann Johannsson

I took to the synthesizer. My cousin had some synthesizers, and I'd always make stuff on those things.

— Flying Lotus

I think I was first to do live performances on a modern electronic sound synthesizer.

— John Eaton

I generally use a lot of analog instruments, a few synths from the '80s like the Roland Juno-106, and an old Fender bullet guitar.

— Gus Dapperton

If you're a guitarist, you should not be intimidated by using your instrument as a synthesizer, but you shouldn't feel that you have to…

— Andy Summers

For me, the guitar synthesizer is a great writing instrument.

— Andy Summers

I used to play guitar for myself and write lyrics and listen to different styles of music.

— Rokia Traore

The first thing I ever heard about synthesizers, they were being used in rock.

— Herbie Hancock

I'm really not into the idea of just faking songs with a synthesizer. That just isn't the music I'm making at all.

— Hamilton Leithauser

My music, my whole approach to the synthesizer has completely changed now.

— John Frusciante