Post by WFA on Jun 21, 2014 13:22:28 GMT -5
3. Slash
“All of my playing is basically influenced by blues players,” said Slash in an interview with MusicRadar. “That might sound surprising, but really, that's where my whole trip comes from. [...] Then there was Jimi Hendrix and Mick Taylor and Jeff Beck - all of my information was coming from the classic '60s and '70s players. [...] I realized that the licks were pretty much the same stuff I'd been listening to all along - only the context that was different. I've listened to a lot of great blues guitarists, but the two guys who I go back to consistently are Albert King and BB King. Their appeal never fades.”
www2.gibson.com/News-Lifestyle/Features/en-us/10-Guitar-Heroes-Name-their-Own-Guitar-Heroes.aspx
“All of my playing is basically influenced by blues players,” said Slash in an interview with MusicRadar. “That might sound surprising, but really, that's where my whole trip comes from. [...] Then there was Jimi Hendrix and Mick Taylor and Jeff Beck - all of my information was coming from the classic '60s and '70s players. [...] I realized that the licks were pretty much the same stuff I'd been listening to all along - only the context that was different. I've listened to a lot of great blues guitarists, but the two guys who I go back to consistently are Albert King and BB King. Their appeal never fades.”
www2.gibson.com/News-Lifestyle/Features/en-us/10-Guitar-Heroes-Name-their-Own-Guitar-Heroes.aspx
