JEFF BECK, a guitar innovator who was inducted into the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME in 1992 as a member of the YARDBIRDS, and again in 2009 on his own, passed away yesterday at the age of 78 after suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis.Considered one of rock’s true virtuosos and one of its most innovative instrumentalists, he is not just a rock guitarist, but incorporates elements of jazz and fusion both on his own and with collaborators such as JAN HAMMER. His rather quixotic career .
Jeff Beck, know as a "guitarist's guitarist," had contracted bacterial meningitis. Beck first came to prominence playing in The Yardbirds, where he replaced Eric Clapton.
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Jeff Beck s Finest Guitar Riffs News 22/12/2020
No doubt, one of the greatest and most influential guitar legends that emerged from the 60s was Jeff Beck. In the company of other guitar legends, he could definitely hold his own and stand out among his peers.
Here s a throwback to his most memorable riffs:
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