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Played on the [[GTO's]] album [[Permanent Damage]].
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==Biography==
  
Often referred to by Zappa... as in:
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*Played on the [[GTO's]] album [[Permanent Damage]].<br>
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*From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:<br>
  
*[[Titties 'n Beer]]
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<blockquote>'''Geoffrey Arnold ("Jeff") Beck''' (born June 24, 1944 in Wallington, Greater London, England) is an English guitarist and songwriter. Though he played in several influential bands in the 1960s and 1970s (notably in The Yardbirds) Beck has maintained a sporadic solo career over the last 25 years. Despite never attaining the commercial viability of his contemporaries, Beck has gained widespread critical acclaim, especially in the guitar playing community.<br>
*[[Punky's Whips]]
 
*[[Magic Fingers]]
 
  
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:<br>
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Further reading: [[wikipedia:Jeff Beck|Jeff Beck]]</blockquote>
  
'''Geoffrey Arnold ("Jeff") Beck''' (born June 24, 1944 in Wallington, Greater London, England) is an English guitarist and songwriter. Though he played in several influential bands in the 1960s and 1970s (notably in The Yardbirds) Beck has maintained a sporadic solo career over the last 25 years. Despite never attaining the commercial viability of his contemporaries, Beck has gained widespread critical acclaim, especially in the guitar playing community.
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==Conceptual Continuity==
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Beck is often referred to in Zappa's work, mostly with the catchphrase "more fluid than Jeff Beck". References include:<br>
  
Further reading:<br>
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*"[[Magic Fingers]]" on ''[[200 Motels]]''
[[wikipedia:Jeff Beck|Jeff Beck]]<br>
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*"[[Titties 'n Beer]]" on ''[[Zappa In New York]]''
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*"[[Punky's Whips]]" on ''[[Zappa In New York]]''
  
 
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[[Category:Musicians]]
 
[[Category:Conceptual Continuity]]
 
[[Category:Conceptual Continuity]]

Revision as of 19:45, 22 November 2007

Biography

Geoffrey Arnold ("Jeff") Beck (born June 24, 1944 in Wallington, Greater London, England) is an English guitarist and songwriter. Though he played in several influential bands in the 1960s and 1970s (notably in The Yardbirds) Beck has maintained a sporadic solo career over the last 25 years. Despite never attaining the commercial viability of his contemporaries, Beck has gained widespread critical acclaim, especially in the guitar playing community.
Further reading: Jeff Beck

Conceptual Continuity

Beck is often referred to in Zappa's work, mostly with the catchphrase "more fluid than Jeff Beck". References include: