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...Of the three virtuoso rock guitarists to emerge from the unlikely setting of the prim English home county of Surrey in the 1960s, Jeff Beck, who has died aged 78, was the most adventurous....
...British guitarist Jeff Beck has died at 78 after contracting bacterial meningitis, his representative said on Wednesday....
...Jeff Beck, the former chief executive, will stay on in the role of chief growth officer....
...Its iconic Stratocaster has been a favourite of rock guitarists ranging from the late Jimi Hendrix and Jeff Beck to Eric Clapton and Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour....
...And Jeff Beck, among the greatest of rock’s guitarists, has made an album with Depp as co-musician and singer, and is currently touring....
...“It’s Jeff Beck, it’s Jimmy Page, it’s Peter Green. John Lennon, Beatles, Stones. And they wanted to do dear old Def Leppard.”...
...Peter Beck, founder of Rocket Lab, which owns three launch sites, said that without government subsidies or public contracts to guarantee business, life could be tough for independent spaceports....
...Most audaciously of all, Degun recasts Sawhney’s 1999 song “Nadia” (improbably but beautifully covered a couple of years later by Jeff Beck) and its skittering drum-and-bass rhythms in exquisite classical...
...The impersonation channels Jeff Beck, a blues-rock virtuoso whose solo albums have pushed the expressive capabilities of the electric guitar as far as possible, including making it sing like a person....
...Rock guitar god Jeff Beck tried to do the same with his Fender Stratocaster by creating a tone that resembles a vocalist, so removing the need to work with tiresome singers....
...With its strings raised above the fretboard, it has a rich ringing resonance that brings to mind a thousand guitarists from across the ages — Robert Johnson, John Fahey, Taj Mahal, Jeff Beck....
...Soloists sparkle, among them the utterly distinctive Jeff Beck (“Can’t Start Over Again”), with his pure tone, and ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons, raw and abrasive on “Bam Bang Boom”....
...One of Van Halen’s guitarist forebears, Jeff Beck, went so far as to create a guitar tone that mimicked the human voice so as to do away with the tiresome need for a prancing lead singer....
...Some 50 years ago the British musician Jeff Beck predicted this phenomenon with the lines “You’re everywhere and nowhere baby, That’s where you’re at, Going down a bumpy hillside, In your hippy hat”, from...
...Rebello spent the rest of the decade criss-crossing between svelte acoustic modernism and soulful jazz fusion and then toured throughout the noughties with Sting and Jeff Beck, recording three albums with...
...Much attention is given to the “guitar god” phenomenon of the 1960s and 1970s, when the likes of Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page and Jimi Hendrix took on mythical proportions....
...This sold out of the estate of the Toronto philanthropists Thomas and Mary Beck who had bought the painting in 1986 for $2.5m (with fees)....
...Follow Janan on Twitter @JananGanesh or email him at janan.ganesh@ft.com Letter in response to this column: Jeff Beck hit was all about mainstream bohemia / From Dr Alan Bullion, Tunbridge Wells, Kent,...
...said Mr Beck, who founded Rocket Lab in 2008 in Auckland. “And one of the keys to achieving frequency is the launch site.”...
...But the treaty was signed in one and a half years,” says Mr Beck....
...Gagosian (Murakami), David Zwirner (Pettibon) and Stephen Friedman Gallery (Friedman), as well as a non-selling exhibition featuring 15 artists, among them B Wurtz, Lily van der Stokker, Kay Rosen, Lisa Beck...
...There is an air of pastiche, as with the way “Carolina” turns Styles, with impressive unlikelihood, into a descendant of 1990s alt-pop guru Beck....
...Bryan Ferry and Annie Lennox played it straight, as did Jeff Beck and Joss Stone, whose 2010 version was nominated for a Grammy award. The song has been covered by more than 80 artists....
...They’re focusing on oil,” says Jeff Welch of Namerico Partners, the pipeline’s developer. “Yet on the associated gas side, there’s a pretty robust story as well.”...
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