Jeff Beck obituary
Virtuoso musician who took the guitar in new directions with a firework display of contrasting techniques and textures
Source: theguardian.com
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Virtuoso musician who took the guitar in new directions with a firework display of contrasting techniques and textures
He could wring every conceivable emotion out of his instrument – ‘It’s that inbuilt desire to strive for something so you can be the leader’
The music world was left in mourning following the news that iconic guitarist Jeff Beck had died on January 10 at the age of 78.
He began with bubblegum pop in the Yardbirds, then moved on to psychedelia, funk, jazz fusion, even techno – but no matter what the genre, Beck was always ahead of the curve