"I was interested in the electric guitar even……" — Jeff Beck
"I was interested in the electric guitar even before I knew the difference between electric and acoustic. The electric guitar seemed to be a totally fascinating plank of wood with knobs and switches on it. I just had to have one."
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23 Quotes by Jeff Beck
Jeff Beck has 23 quotes on this site.
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I don't care about the rules, if I don't break the rules at least 10x every song then I'm not…
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I play the way I do cause it allows me to come up w/ the sickest sounds possible. That's the…
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When Jazz broke through in England, I remember sneaking to listen on the radio much to my parent's disapproval.
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I don't understand why some people will only accept a guitar if it has an instantly recognizable guitar sound. Finding…
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Can't stand it. Too many amps, too much volume, it's just flat-out ear assault. Speedy guitars leave me not feeling…
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I'm a very emotional person. If I've got something on my mind, that would stop me from giving my best.
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I play purely from the heart, y'know, and so if it doesn't work the first couple of hours, forget it.
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I like an element of chaos in music. That feeling is the best thing ever, as long as you don't…
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I cherish my privacy, and woe betide anyone who tries to interfere with that.
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If you were to plot my success or failure, it goes, it very seldom stays on a high plateau.
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It's a diabolical business. I can't imagine how hellish it must be to be hounded like Amy Winehouse and people…
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I try to become a singer. The guitar has always been abused with distortion units and funny sorts of effects,…
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More Acoustic Quotes
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one of 146 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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I've made three studio albums and one live one with my brother. It's melodic singer-songwriter acoustic-rock music.
— Kevin Bacon
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Or like in the early 70's when we had the reaction against acid rock and all the fuzz tone, and…
— Lester Bangs
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In 1996, I was in was in an acoustic kind of rock band, we were called Feeble. We were just…
— Travis Barker
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I often enjoy singing in an acoustic setting more than an amplified one.
— Eric Clapton
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I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year.…
— Eric Clapton
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I've always been fond of acoustic music.
— Ian Anderson
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When I was a teenager, I really didn't like loud rock music. I listened to jazz and blues and folk…
— Ian Anderson
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Since Pawlow [Pavlov] and his pupils have succeeded in causing the secretion of saliva in the dog by means of…
— Jacques Loeb
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Before, I was terrified on stage. I only play guitar during the acoustic songs. After a while, you can elicit…
— Andy Gibb
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There are tons of people in the West who love fiddles, banjos and mandolins. If you got to any cowboy…
— Michael Martin Murphey
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