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Most Guitar Players Get A Name Because The Band That They're In Has Become Popular. That Doesn't Mean That They're Particularly Good, Whereas Conversely, You've Got People Like Albert Lee, An Incredible Player, One Of My Favourites Who's Not In A Famous Band, So He Doesn't Get Into The Popularity Polls. I Have To Laugh At Some Of The People That Do Get Into The Popularity Polls - Some Of Them Are So Bad, But They're In A Band That's At The Top Of The Hit Parade. I Think People Mix That Up.

I Can Do The Old Hand Vibrato Just Fine, But I Like Attacking The Strings.

When I Was 20, I Didn't Give A Damn About Song Construction. I Just Wanted To Make As Much Noise And Play As Fast And As Loud As Possible.

I Don't Put Myself On Jeff Beck's Level, But I Can Relate To Him When He Says He'd Rather Be Working On His Car Collection Than Playing The Guitar.

If A Ballet Dancer Falls Over, It's Knowing How To Get Out Looking Clumsy That Counts.