My first turn on this game was ignored but I'll have another go!! :evil: :evil:
Took a while but,
Quincy Jones
Now me, :wink:
"There's a real melancholy in Abba's songs… all the flourishes, like big double octaves on the piano. We stole them like crazy."
Be excellent to each other & party on dudes!
http://www.soundclick.com/bands/pagemusic.cfm?bandID=686668
Elvis Costello, I believe ...
now...
"And I just practiced on it and practiced on it. I found a lot of little things about details, about accents and how much of an accent to make. "
Could be Herbie Hancock.
Try
"Arizona is gorgeous."
I started with nothing - and I've still got most of it left.
Did you know that the word "gullible" is not in any dictionary?
Greybeard's Pages
My Articles & Reviews on GN
Certainly was Mr Hancock, Grey :D
And yours - tricksy! - was Ceclia Bartoli, of all people ...
How about this home truth?
"I think people overemphasize the importance of gear in their search for tone. Your sound comes from how you pick and dampen the strings, and from your attack as much as anything."
No takers ? :(
That was Eric Johnson ...
And another of these home truths, anyone?
"To be creative and spontaneous, you have to live with imperfection."