#solos

I'll get up there and I'll do my guitar solos in one of those space outfits. ↗

— Ace Frehley

#guitar #guitar solos #i #outfits #solos

It was by listening to Goodman's band, that I began to notice the guitarist Charlie Christian, who was one of the first musicians to play solos in a big band set-up. ↗

— Alvin Lee

#began #big #big band #charlie #christian

He was very much concerned with logic and function, he always worked his solos out before playing them. ↗

— Jamie Muir

#before #concerned #function #his #logic

And I've also come to the conclusion that, as far as guitar solos and things like that are concerned, it's more important to complement the music rather than take away from it. ↗

— Dave Navarro

#as far as #away #come #complement #concerned

It's quite similar to guitar solos, only with programming you have to use your brain. The most important thing is that it should have some emotional effect on me, rather than just, 'Oh, that's really clever.' ↗

— Richard D. James

#clever #effect #emotional #guitar #guitar solos

I'm not into solos, I'm into lyrics. ↗

— Adam Jones

#into #lyrics #solos

I try to look at most of my solos as a musical piece within the song, not, say, showing off. ↗

— Richie Sambora

#look #most #musical #off #piece

World Play is very '70s arena rock, very raw and in your face, and that's what we wanted. We recorded it in a very off-the-cuff manner and didn't really plan out how we were going to play. My solos are first takes. ↗

— Neal Schon

#face #first #going #how #manner

I didn't want to take the guitar solos down note-for-note, but more or less use them as a map, and keep all the hooks from the guitar playing, and let myself come through. ↗

— Brian Setzer

#down #guitar #guitar playing #guitar solos #hooks

You can go crazy and play solos in the right place, and that's great because it can intensify and bring an emotional lift. But the thing is you don't want to get in the way of the song. ↗

— Benmont Tench

#bring #crazy #emotional #get #go