Guitar Quote by Ritchie Blackmore

Jeff Beck is one of my heroes and has been since I first picked up a guitar.

— Kirk Hammett

Every time I listen to Jeff Beck my whole view of guitar changes radically. He's way, way out, doing things you never expect.

— Brian May

I don't put myself on Jeff Beck's level, but I can relate to him when he says he'd rather be working on his car…

— Ritchie Blackmore

Jeff Beck is probably my favorite and biggest influence on the guitar. Touring with him in 2010 was such a milestone. I used to…

— Gary Hoey

Jazzy Jeff is somebody who taught me what I really wanted to do for other people. He has the big ol' house where musicians…

— Masego

DJ Jazzy Jeff is the best DJ you can have at a party. Did you see his playlist? He has good taste.

— Common

When a guitarist can evoke a certain mood through his playing, that's what's most important to me.

— Rick Nielsen

Phil Robson is a disturbingly good jazz guitar player!

— Dave Liebman

... Jeff Beck is my idol .. sometimes he finds notes that I just do not have on my guitar. Frank Zappa's another one…

— Ritchie Blackmore

As far as actual playing, Clapton - by far - is my biggest influence, and you can tuck Jeff Beck underneath that.

— Joe Bonamassa

I've been playing too much guitar I, I've been listening to jazz.

— Nevershoutnever

I've never set out to do anything other than get better at guitar and record and have fun. I feel like the Jazzmaster's just…

— Adam Granduciel