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Rock 'n' Roll Party (Honoring Les Paul) is a live album by Jeff Beck, recorded as a tribute album to the late guitarist Les Paul. [1] The album is recorded at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York City where Les Paul played almost every week until his death in August 2009. [1] It was recorded on 9 June 2010, which would have been Les Paul's 95th ...
The Jeff Beck: The Guitar Collection includes his recognisable 1954 Oxblood Gibson Les Paul, which is estimated to make up to £500,000, and was seen on the cover of his 1975 solo album Blow By ...
A Gibson Les Paul being played by Beck as he performs covers of Les Paul songs with Imelda May [115] Beck stopped the regular use of a guitar pick in the 1980s. He produced a wide variety of sounds on the Stratocaster by using his thumb to pluck the guitar strings, his ring finger on the volume knob, and his little finger on the vibrato bar. By ...
English rock guitarist Jeff Beck played with multiple groups, including the Yardbirds, the Jeff Beck Group and Beck, Bogert & Appice. He released numerous studio , live , compilation , video and soundtrack albums during his career, as well as over twenty singles.
Concurrently in the late 1960s, artists such as Peter Green, Jeff Beck, Paul Kossoff, and Jimmy Page began using sunburst Les Paul Standards. Responding to this influence and increased pressure from the public, Gibson reintroduced the Les Paul single-cutaway guitar in July 1968, and the guitar remains in production today.
Jeff Beck was among the most innovative and influential guitarists to emerge from the British blues revolution of the 1960s. The rock and roller, who has died aged 78, was the quintessential ...
The song features Jeff Beck's musical use of feedback, which he learned to control by finding the guitar's resonant frequencies and bending the strings. Music writers have called his work on "Shapes of Things" groundbreaking, and cited its influence on the guitar playing of Paul McCartney and Jimi Hendrix .
Sir Paul McCartney said Jeff Beck “played some of the best guitar music ever to come out of Great Britain” following the 78-year-old rock guitarist’s death.