102 Quotes About Acoustic

  • Author Keith Richard
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    He's been working on his electric guitar since we've been off the road, ... He's always been a great acoustic player, but the electric always seemed to run out of his hands. Now, I think he finally tamed the beast.

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  • Author Keith Richard
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    Mick playing great guitar helped, ... I sleep downstairs and the studio is upstairs. One night I thought I was hearing this old Muddy Waters track I didn't know, but it turned out to be Mick working on a slide part for Back of my Hand . He's always been a good, smooth acoustic player, but the electric seemed like an untamed beast for him until this year. When I heard him this time I thought, 'My God! The boy's finally got it'.

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  • Author Keith Richard
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    It was all built on two acoustic guitars, and in such a sparse and stripped-down way that if you tried to elaborate on it later you'd lose the whole essence of it.

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  • Author Mike Rutherford
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    When the time is right to release another Mike & The Mechanics album, the three of us get together and we start writing new material out of an acoustic setting.

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  • Author Adam Schlesinger
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    We're not one of those bands that ever writes while jamming. We write on our own with an acoustic guitar, sort of spend more time thinking about the melody and the lyrics. The band part of it is just a way to present the songs that we've written.

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  • Author Adam Schlesinger
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    It was originally billed as acoustic but I think we'll do it as a full band, with somebody playing an acoustic guitar.

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  • Author Andy Summers
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    I've also just come off a year and a half playing acoustic shows which is fantastic for the hands, and changes your head a little bit.

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