Jan 24, 2023 11:48 AM
Remembering Jeff Beck
One of an iconic triumvirate of ’60s rock guitar gods, along with Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck set the…
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“In the pantheons of guitar players, Jeff was the chosen one,” said Steve Vai of the late Jeff Beck.
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