I guess the solo from ‘Achilles Last Stand’ is in the same tradition as the solo from ‘Stairway to Heaven’ It is on that level to me.
JIMMY PAGEMy favorite guitar solo of all time was Elliot Randall’s on `Reelin’ In The Years’.
More Jimmy Page Quotes
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I do really believe that all guitarists have a different character that comes through, that’s a strong character, the stronger the person is.
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But to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldn’t do it. The best compromise was to put out two CDs – Early Days – which is what it is – and Latter Days.
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I’m not interested in turning anybody on to anybody that I’m turned on to… if people want to find things, they find them themselves.
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I really wasn’t needed. Just straightening up riffs, that’s all. Just two guitarists doing it instead of one.
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I will still carry on changing all the time.
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So far I’ve been very, very fortunate because it appears that people like to hear the music I like to play. What more fortunate position can a musician be in?
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There’s so much that can be done on the guitar. And that’s what is so good about the guitar – everyone can really enjoy themselves on it and have a good time, which is what it’s all about.
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I think it was that we were really seasoned musicians. We had serious roots that spanned different cultures, obviously the blues.
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Every record is a portrait of the band at that time.
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Seeing people’s faces, really getting off on them, makes me incredibly happy. Genuinely.
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I can communicate far better on a guitar than I can through my mouth.
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The key to Zeppelin’s longevity has been change.
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I spend a lot of time near water.
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All my houses are isolated. Many is the time I just stay home alone.
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I can only listen to what I’m working on, at the time. I can’t listen to anything else because I don’t want to copy it.
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