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1528 Guitar quotes by 841 unique authors

... Charlie Christians' contributions to the electric guitar are as big as Thomas Edisons' contributions to the world... — Barney Kessel
... When it came time to hire a guitar player ... I didn't even have to think about it ... Mike Bloomfield was the best… — Bob Dylan
Barney Kessel is definitely the best guitar player in this world, or any other world. — George Harrison
Kenny Burrell is the grand master of jazz guitar. — Dizzy Gillespie
... When I heard "Pride and Joy" by Stevie Ray Vaughn on the radio, I just said "Hallelujah" .. he was just so good and… — Richard Betts
Joao Gilberto on guitar could read a newspaper and sound good. — Miles Davis
I was just a punk kid, trying to get a sound out of a guitar that I couldn't get off the rack, so I built… — Eddie Van Halen
Lenny Breau dazzled me with his extraordinary guitar playing... I wish the world had the opportunity to experience his artistry. — George Benson
... shortly before she died Janis Joplin gave me the Gibson Hummingbird she recorded "Me and Bobbby McGee" on ... Janis was a good guitar… — Sam Andrew
... Albert Lee and I have become real close friends, and he comes out anytime I'm in the L.A. area, and he'll sit in for… — Brad Paisley
.. the Grand Ole Opry used to come on, and I used to watch that. They used to have some pretty heavy cats, heavy guitar… — Jimi Hendrix
When I started to play with my fingernails, it was not just for volume. The most important thing was giving the guitar different colors in… — Andres Segovia
,,, all around it would have to be Eddie Cochran, because it wasn't just music with him; it was his guitar playing, his look, his… — Brian Setzer
People ask me to describe how I play, and the most obvious answer is that I'm a jazz influenced guitar player. But I'm not a… — Larry Carlton
... another guitar player who had a tremendous influence on my life was Howard Roberts ... I'd listened to a lot of Tal Farlow, Johnny… — Jeff Baxter
... I played 'Eruption' two times for the record, and we kept the one that seemed to flow ... there's a mistake at the top… — Eddie Van Halen
Duane Allman inspired the group to explore the extended jam format that was already a staple of the Allman Brothers act. Moreover, his ferocious slide… — Unknown Author
... Michael Bloomfield was the antithesis of a collector ... he didn't care how old a guitar was; all he wanted was something that sounded… — Unknown Author
.. Playing live is about going for it .. it's about bringing it ... you should see a bunch of people trying out stuff, actually… — Brad Paisley
Barney Kessel is incredible. He's just amazing . . . . Nobody can play guitar like that — John Lennon
I first met Jimmy Page in London in 1961, and he was listening to James Burton, Scotty Moore and Cliff Gallup with Gene Vincent, as… — Albert Lee
... when I heard Apache by the Shadows, that was it ! ...then there was a guitar player named Steve Gordon, he was "the player"… — Unknown Author
If your going to learn to play lead guitar, get an electric guitar .. it doesn't have to be an expensive one .. acoustic guitars… — Eddie Van Halen
Duane Allman didn't see himself as the bandleader .. he led by example, and you gained a lot of respect from Duane if you earned… — Richard Betts
I also generally play slide guitar in standard tuning, which enables me to switch back and forth between using the slide and fretting notes and… — Warren Haynes

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