Eternal Pink Floyd guitarist says he even tried to practice to evolve in this regard, but then realized that he could use it to his advantage
David Gilmour It is regarded as one of the greatest feeling guitarists and sensitivity in the instrument. He Need few notes to thrill and their soils can be recognized miles away.
These are some of their virtues. But and when it comes to “weakness“Where Gilmour owes it? You have already risked an answer about it and it was quite sincere.
In an interview with The Telegraph (via Guitar player), the guitarist of Pink Floyd He said he can’t play at such speed compared to other instrument icons:
“I just I don’t have a very good coordination between the left and right hand. My fingers are very slow. I couldn’t do what all these other guitarists could, so I had to do something different. “
Gilmour admits that he even tried to practice to evolve in this regard. However, it came to the conclusion that it would be better use this feature in your favorstarting to privilege the melodies instead of being too fast:
“I didn’t have the gift of a huge speed on the guitar. There was years, when I was younger, when I thought I could do it if I practiced enough. But that simply would never happen. I have no control over the music I do.”
David Gilmour praised by the former partner and disaffection
Over time, David Gilmour has created anthological slow phrases and soils. This raised him to the condition of one of rock’s most striking guitarists, especially with the albums released by Pink Floyd in the 1970s.
Reaches the point of Roger Waterseven though they became disaffected after their rupture in the 1980s, still currently praising in their social media (via Igor Miranda website) The work produced by the guitarist at the height of the band.
“I love Dave’s guitar solos in The Dark Side of the Moon all soils, and in Wish you were here, Animals, The Wall and in The Final Cut. In my biased view, Dave’s solos in these albums are a collection of some of the best guitar solos in the history of Rock and Roll. “
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