Guitarist Quote by Tommy Shaw Download Open image “There were some older guitarists on my side of town, and I got to know many of them” — Tommy Shaw ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Guitarist Sides Towns
My folks were country music performers. They made records and even did a few tours with the Grand Ole Opry. There always were a… — Lenny Breau Copy Share Image
Richard Lloyd of Television is one of my favorite guitarists. His mentor was Jimi Hendrix when he was just 14. Jimi was always pounding… — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
There are so many good guitarists out there, I am by no means a very good guitar player. — Marnie Stern Copy Share Image
First concert I ever went to was a group called The Yardbirds. Eric Clapton is the lead guitarist. — Ron Barber Copy Share Image
I think a lot of modern day guitarists start off playing like Eddie van Halen, and they don't take the time to learn the… — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image
I've studied several guitar players and songwriters, mostly from Al di Meola to Dimebag Darrell, from Freddie Mercury of Queen to Kurt Cobain of… — Mark Salling Copy Share Image
You'll find so many of the guitarists from the '60s will all say Lonnie Donegan was the influence. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Eddie Cochran - I never got to see him live, but he could play. Him and Buddy Holly, they were the best guitarists. They… — Lemmy Copy Share Image
If I had known I would influence so many guitarists, I would have practiced more. — Ace Frehley Copy Share Image
I love the idea of stepping out of the band situation into a solo world with no boundaries, no expectations, where nothing is out… — Tommy Shaw Copy Share Image
When you sign with a label, they do insist upon certain rights, and if you have a competent attorney, your rights will be protected. — Tommy Shaw Copy Share Image
I'm not the kind of guy who deserves to play a vintage guitar because I'm too rough on instruments. — Tommy Shaw Copy Share Image
We were playing popular music, but we were doing our own arrangements because we were too lazy to sit down and figure out the… — Tommy Shaw Copy Share Image
Songwriting is the other weight on the opposite side of the scale from touring. They balance me out creatively. — Tommy Shaw Copy Share Image
Make sure you know what you are signing when you sign a recording contract. — Tommy Shaw Copy Share Image
You can have fun, but you also have to put on your thinking cap every day — Tommy Shaw Copy Share Image
I've always been playing with other people, and that's how I learned. I got a kit of drums I couldn't play, but I also… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
Once I got a guitar that was relatively user-friendly, but not super-duper easy, I really came on as a guitarist, at that point. It… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Who I am as a guitarist is defined by my failure to become Jimi Hendrix. — John Mayer Copy Share Image
I play bass. I play a bit of guitar. I've never been to a lesson, so my theory of music is non-existent in any… — Thomas Sangster Copy Share Image
I can turn on some jazz guitarist, and he won't do a thing for me, if he's not playing electrically. But Jeff Beck's great… — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
With his new CD 'Tactiles' Liberty Ellman emerges as one of the most intriguing, albeit unorthodox, guitarists on the New York scene today. An… — Bill Milkowski Copy Share Image
Actually, I wanted to be a musician, either a guitarist or a drummer. I guess my dreams were in the entertainment industry, and I… — Israel Broussard Copy Share Image
Ben was more improvisational, and relied less on methodology, and basically is a guitarist who switched to bass, whereas Jeff has a more traditional… — Matt Cameron Copy Share Image
The use of electronics is a natural extension of the instrument - it is an electric guitar. So we guitarists have been plugging into… — Tim Brady Copy Share Image
Corinne Bailey Rae I listen to a lot, and I'll hear Desert Island Discs and quickly write down the name of a song, and… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
I am a self-taught guitarist. I just try to piece together passages that have some melodic value! — Sam Palladio Copy Share Image
If you really love guitar, you're going to spend every waking hour stroking the thing. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image