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The BBC, during its 24 hours on the air, plays a very wide range of stuff. And it's not commercial.

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Robin Trower
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: March 9
Guitarist
Robin Leonard Trower
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I think it's a sensible thing not to read your fan mail - not to take it too seriously.
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It gives me a good feeling to know that people out there really care.
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I go for as much feeling as I can rather than show what I can do up and down the neck. I don't play to show people ability.
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While I was with Procol Harum, the only time I'd see my guitar was either when I walked onstage or in the studio.
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I can't say I feel influenced by today's guitar players.
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If I could sing, I wouldnt be a guitarist.
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I don't tend to stand still for very long.
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I think the fundamental part of my technique is my vibrato.
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There's more power in the simpler things, I think.
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A certain death of an artist is overconfidence.
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I remember the snow in Canada and the lovely weather in New Zealand. And I slightly remember going to school there.
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My songs are more arrangements than they are songs.
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It was an experience being on a Beatles tour. They weren't very good. The singing was great, but the playing was a bit weak.
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A wah-wah is important as well. I love it it makes the guitar scream.
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The ability to make music is a gift that you're born with it's not something you can learn.
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Once I've settled on something I'll stay with that at least throughout the whole tour.
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I got a guitar when I was about 14, for a Christmas present, and went from there.
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To me there's a definite way of doing a song. If I didn't think that, I wouldn't have done it that way in the first place.
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I was very keen on people like Elvis, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Gene Vincent.
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When you start believing you're something special, then you're not going to be striving to move forward.
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