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==Excerpt from Guitar World Jan 1981== | |||
But do you still reach any new plateaus? | |||
"Sure I do." | |||
Can you point some out on your records? | |||
"The solo on Cradle Will Rock is different. One guitar player who I respect and think is the baddest, is Allan Holdsworth. I do one short lick on Cradle which is very spontaneous. That came out because I've been listening to this guy. On the second album I expanded a little more on harmonics." | |||
Would you like to be thought of as a great player? | |||
"I'd Just like people to like what I play. I don't want people to say, 'You're Number One.' It's a matter of taste. To me Allan Holdsworth is Number One. Other kids might listen to him and not even understand what he's doing. Older people might think I suck." | |||
==Excerpt from Eddie Van Halen interview, Guitar Player April 1980== | ==Excerpt from Eddie Van Halen interview, Guitar Player April 1980== | ||
